Awarded the VC for his heroism on 25 April 1915, age 22, while serving in the Lancashire Fusiliers. "One of the six VCs awarded before breakfast on 25 4 1915. Selected by his comrades as one of the...

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1

1 memorial

J. T. G. Bates

Resident of Willesden who volunteered and died in the Anglo Boer War, 1899-1900.

Person, Armed Forces, South Africa

War dead, Other war

1 memorial

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W. T. Kenny

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1

1 memorial

Arthur B. Bryceson

Town Clerk and joint Honorary Secretary of the statue committee, Woolwich Council in 1905. We found reference to him still Town Clerk there in 1923.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

Unidentified head - gentleman

SW1, Cockspur Street, 25 (about)

This gentleman and his lady friend may just be anonymous, off-the-shelf heads but they look like portraits to us.

2 subjects commemorated

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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

Henry Purcell statue

SW1, Broadway

The form of the statue is similar to that of the 'Green Man' carvings in churches.

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators

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