Person    | Male  Born 8/8/1883  Died 6/12/1964

Charles William Key

Born Buckinghamshire into a poor family. Became teacher then headmaster. Alderman in 1937 and in 1946 MP for Bow and Bromley and Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health.

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Charles William Key

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Poplar Town Hall - foundation

 Listed Grade II  The text includes: "The councillors' entrance has a cantile...

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George Simpson

George Simpson

Paint manufacturer who ran the Atlas Dyeworks. Born Newington. 1861 was living in Tulse Hill with his wife. Retired in about 1866 and by 1881 was living in Reigate where he died. See also Nicholson.

Person, Industry, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
John Gilbert Winant

John Gilbert Winant

United States ambassador to Great Britain 1941-46. Born New York City. Succeeded the pro-appeasement ambassador, Joseph Kennedy, Winant was with Churchill when news arrived of the attack on Pearl H...

Person, Politics & Administration, Tragedy, USA

2 memorials
Eyre Massey Shaw

Eyre Massey Shaw

Soldier and fire brigade chief. Probably born at Glenmore Cottage, Ballymore, Ireland. After a short military career, he was appointed Chief Constable of Belfast, being responsible for both the pol...

Person, Emergency Services, Politics & Administration, Ireland

1 memorial

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Frederick J. Wagstaff
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Leonard Collyer

Leonard Collyer

Warden, presumably of a church.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Plough Lane Landmark

Plough Lane Landmark

SW19, Plough Lane

The artist's website has a photo of the textured surface in the studio. Our location shot shows WFC's double-headed eagle on one side of...

3 subjects commemorated, 7 creators