Born Rochester, Kent to a naval family. He entered the navy, rose to Rear-Admiral and was knighted 1709. Entered Parliament in 1713 and worked the rest of his life in the Board of Admiralty. Known for his generosity to individuals and organisations. Knight of the Golden Spur. Reportedly living at Stanley House, Chelsea when he died.
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Charles Wager
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St Margaret's new tower - 1736
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Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran
Born Paris. Worked with malaria.
1 memorial
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
G. H. Cockell
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
War served, WW1
1 memorial
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Margot Fonteyn & J. du Pre
SW7, Rutland Gardens Mews, 2
Lisa O'Brien has pointed out that the plaque-makers got 'assoluta' wrong.
2 subjects commemorated
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