Deputy Mayor of Islington and Vice-Chair of Leisure Services until September 1991. Instrumental in the restoration of Grimaldi's grave.
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Councillor Paul Matthews
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Paul Matthews
In memory of Councillor Paul Matthews, Deputy Mayor of Islington and Vice-Cha...
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William Edwardes, 2nd Baron Kensington
Second Lord Kensington. He served as member of parliament for Haverfordwest from 1802 to 1818. He was the instigator of the failed Kensington Canal. Constructed in 1828 it was replaced with rail tr...
Alienation Office
Under the feudal system the King owned all land and others could only hold it as the King's tenants. Transfers between tenants were known as 'alienations' and this required a licence from the King....
Francisco de Miranda
Born Caracas, Venezuela. Died in jail in Cadiz, Spain.
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Ho Chi Minh
Communist revolutionary and founder of modern Vietnam. Left Vietnam in 1911 and worked on ships as a kitchen helper. In New York he was a baker at the Parker House Hotel. In 1913 he arrived in Lond...
Joseph Chamberlain
Born Camberwell, London. Moved to Islington in 1845. In 1854, aged 18, he moved to Birmingham, where he made his fortune in the screw-making business. Related to and in business with the Nettlefold...
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Charles Square mural - archery
N1, Old Street
The section of the mural to the left of our photo shows archery butts set up in fields with cows, a church and a few houses in the backgr...
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