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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Commonwealth of Virginia

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Sir Walter Raleigh statue

This statue was erected in commemoration of the 350th anniversary of the foun...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Commonwealth of Virginia

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George Washington

The marble original is in Richmond, Virginia, USA. This bronze copy was prese...

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Other Subjects

Jeannie MacKay

Jeannie MacKay

Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest. Given on the mural as ‘Jenny’.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
G. W. Murrell

G. W. Murrell

On the committee of the Stratford Co-operative and Industrial Society in 1919.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Tony Benn

Tony Benn

Born as Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn.  Labour politician.  Inherited a title in 1960 on his father's death, Viscount Stansgate.  This forced him out of the House of Commons so he fought to have the l...

Person, Politics & Administration

3 memorials
Viscount Cecil of Chelwood

Viscount Cecil of Chelwood

Politician and peace maker. Born Robert Cecil at 11 Duchess Street, Portland Place. Son of the Prime Minister, the Marquess of Salisbury. He practised civil law for several years before entering pa...

Person, Law, Peace, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Young Men's Christian Association / YMCA

Young Men's Christian Association / YMCA

Founded in 1844 by George Williams, the YMCA built their first gym in 1881 and opened their first purpose built centre in 1911. The original object was "to promote the spiritual and mental improve...

Group, Community / Clubs, Religion

4 memorials
James Henry Greathead

James Henry Greathead

Railway and tunnelling engineer. Born in Grahamstown, South Africa. Arrived in England in 1859. Studied with and then worked with civil engineer Peter W. Barlow on the Tower Subway tunnel. The trav...

Person, Engineering, South Africa

3 memorials
Evan Evans Bevan

Evan Evans Bevan

Mine-owner in Dulais Valley, Wales, near Neath. Named his mine after his seven sisters. High Sheriff of Breconshire 1913. Father of David, who hyphenated his surname thus making it different from h...

Person, Industry, Wales

1 memorial
Tomas Bañuelos
1 memorial