Former Labour leader of the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Former Labour leader of the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Chris Roberts
Presented to the Mayor and Leader of the Royal Borough of Greenwich, Councill...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Chris Roberts
The plaque dates the campaign from 1941, but other sources give it as 1942. T...
The quotation is one of several variations on the same theme. Possible origin...
Born Northamptonshire. Apprenticed as a scrivener (like a secretary). Entered business and then set up a bank. Made a fortune from his connections with the slave trade and entered politics. Lord Ma...
Person, Lord Mayor, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, Race Issues
Suffragette and martial arts instructor. Born Edith Margaret Williams in Bath. She married William Garrud, a physical culture instructor and in 1899 they were introduced to the art of jiu-jitsu. In...
Person, Gender Issues, Politics & Administration, Sport / Games
Theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator and supporter of Irish and Indian self rule. Born Annie Wood at 2 Fish Street Hill. Married, aged 19, Frank Besant (brother to Sir Walter) bu...
Person, Gender Issues, Nationalism, Paranormal, Politics & Administration, India, Ireland