Poet and politician. Probably born in Essex. Lived in Bow Street. Died at Bath.
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Charles Sackville, Earl of Dorset
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Bow Street
Bow Street was formed about 1637. It has been the residence of many notable m...
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Thomas Gray
Poet. Born Cornhill. Wrote ‘Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard’ and the lesser-known ‘Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat, Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes’ about Horace Walpole's cat. Died Cam...
2 memorials
Sir Stephen Spender
Poet. Born 47 Campden House Court, Kensington. The Evening Standard carries a very critical review of a 2012 edition of Spender's journals. Died at home at 15 Loudoun Road, St John's Wood , or i...
1 memorial
Ted Hughes
Born 1 Aspinall Street, Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire. Appointed Poet Laureate in 1984.
2 memorials
Richard Church
Poet and writer. Born Richard Thomas Church in Battersea. He worked as a civil servant, before taking up writing full-time in 1933. His poems include 'Solstices', 'A House in Winter' and 'The Man W...
1 memorial
Cecil Day Lewis
Poet and novelist. Born Ireland but brought up in London. His mystery novels were written under his pseudonym, Nicholas Blake. 1951 married the actor Jill Balcon (daughter of Michael Balcon.) Fathe...
3 memorials
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Cardinal Griffin School crest
E14, Canton Street, Church Green
Presumably Da Mihi Animas was the school moto, Latin for 'Give me souls'. Love the cardinal's hat at the top.
1 subject commemorated
4 memorials
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Guy's War Memorial
SE1, Great Maze Pond, Guy's Hospital - Memorial Park
Unveiled by the Duke of York
War dead, Civilian war dead | WW1, WW2
228 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
228 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Gravesend Pier
Designed by William Tierney Clark. During its early years it was used by millions of passengers, but by the turn of the century, it had fallen into disuse owing to the arrival of the railways. A Gr...
1 memorial