Person    | Male  Born 1830  Died 1896

Col. Sir Horace Brooks Marshall, K.C.V.O., LL.D.

Col. Sir Horace Brooks Marshall, K.C.V.O., LL.D.

Very successfully pioneered bookshops on railway stations with the business name Horace Marshall and Son. The son being Horace Brooks Marshall, Jnr.  Snr. was a Commoner on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894.

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Col. Sir Horace Brooks Marshall, K.C.V.O., LL.D.

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Tower Bridge, 1894 - opening

In 1894 the royal personages listed at the top of the plaque as: Prince of Wa...

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J. McEnery

J. McEnery

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1 memorial
Second Lieutenant Frederick Johnson, VC

Second Lieutenant Frederick Johnson, VC

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Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
2 memorials
Wm. Abraham

Wm. Abraham

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Person, Armed Forces

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1 memorial
Napoleonic wars

Napoleonic wars

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Event, Armed Forces

2 memorials
French Resistance / The Maquis

French Resistance / The Maquis

French resistance fighters in WW2. 470 SOE agents were sent on sabotage missions to occupied France where they fought with networks of French resistance fighters who played an important part in the...

Group, Armed Forces, France

2 memorials

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Sir Thomas Dewey

Sir Thomas Dewey

President of the Prudential Assurance Company. Born Thomas Charles Dewey in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire. He joined the Prudential Company as a junior clerk and worked his way up. He lived in Bromley, K...

Person, Community / Clubs, Education

1 memorial