Person    | Male  Born 24/1/1749  Died 13/9/1806

Charles James Fox

A celebrated politician, defender of the liberties of the individual, and rake. Heavily involved in the power play between George III and his son, the Prince Regent. Lord Holland's uncle. Died in the (fifth) Duke of Devonshire's house in London.

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Charles James Fox

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Charles Fox - W1

LCC Charles James Fox, 1749 - 1806, statesman, lived here.

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Charles James Fox - statue

He holds a copy of the Magna Carta in his right hand.

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Holland House - blue

Holland House was built in 1605 for Sir Walter Cope, a courtier of King James...

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Sam House

1784 is the date of the election when the publican supported Fox's campaign.

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Free Russian Press

Free Russian Press

Established by Herzen in London 1853.  See our plaque page for its various addresses around Bloomsbury.  See the picture source for much more information.

Concept, Journalism / Publishing, Politics & Administration, Russia

1 memorial
Thomas Baring

Thomas Baring

Banker and politician, grandson of the bank founder Sir Francis. Born Lee, near Lewisham, Kent. One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition, 1851. Died at Fontmell Lodge, Bournemouth.

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
John Horne Tooke

John Horne Tooke

Born Newport Street, Westminster.  Lived a full life the low point of which was probably being held in the Tower of London for high treason, but he was quickly acquitted.  Died at home in Chester L...

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Field Marshall Earl Alexander of Tunis

Field Marshall Earl Alexander of Tunis

Military commander. Born London of Anglo-Irish descent. Served in both world wars. A keen artist (painter and sculptor) as well as a excellent sportsman. We note this because these two attributes a...

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, Canada

1 memorial
A. Dashwood

A. Dashwood

Worked for the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society. Was on the building committee for the Bostall Estate in 1900.

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Mrs Iris Samuel, MBE, Deputy

Mrs Iris Samuel, MBE, Deputy

1990 - awarded the MBE for charitable services to the City of London, where she is associated with Portsoken Ward.  Commoner on the City Lands & Bridge House Estates Committee, 1994. 

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
G. A. Perkins

G. A. Perkins

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
William Parrot

William Parrot

Co-Warden of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers in 1724.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Reverend St John Groser

Reverend St John Groser

Priest and social reformer.  Born Australia to parents who were there as missionaries.  Educated in England.  Vicar of Christ Church, Watney Street from 1929-48.  Held left-wing views that he acted...

Person, Politics & Administration, Religion, Social Welfare, Australia

1 memorial
Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher

Prime Minister: 1979 - 1990. Born Grantham. MP for Finchley: 1959 - 1992. A Marmite politician of the highest order - her death was greeted with a rare mix of immoderate panegyrics and gleeful cele...

Person, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous

5 memorials