Mayor of Stepney in 1956.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Councillor J. Sambrook
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St Annes Neighbourhood - post-war redevelopment
We could not read the plaque itself but it is shown very clearly in the Briti...
Other Subjects
Herbert H. Twining
Trustee and Honorary Treasurer of St Clement Danes Parish in 1897.
Sir Edmund Stockdale
Born into the landed gentry. Began his career with the Bank of England in 1921. Knighted in 1955 for services to banking. Lord Mayor of London 1959-60.
Dame Frances Gardner
Prominent member of the Fitzroy Park Association and past Dean of the Royal Free School of Medicine. Our colleague Andrew Behan has kindly researched this lady: Born Frances Violet Gardner, a daug...
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Isabella I of Castile
Queen of Castile and León. Married to Ferdinand. Together they financed Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage. Their daughter Catherine was Henry VIII's first wife. Their grandson (not Catherine's ch...
Foundling pavement plaque
WC1, Gray's Inn Road
We had spotted this unusual plaque in 2015 but put it on the long finger. Then Timothy Evers noticed it in 2021 and prompted us to publis...
Eric and Stella Newton
WC1, Cumberland Gardens, 3
Somewhere we read about this house where the "surname is recorded in a rebus in the tiling of the front step". On our first visit, 2008, ...
E. W. C. Hayes
Employed at the Holloway bus/tram garage - Pemberton Gardens. Served and was killed in WW1.
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