Born and died in London but grew up in the US.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
David Edward Hughes
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David Edward Hughes
English Heritage David Edward Hughes, 1831 - 1900, scientist and inventor of...
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René Descartes
Philosopher, mathematician, and writer who spent most of his adult life in the Netherlands.
A. W. Hofmann
August Wilhelm von Hofmann was born on 8 April 1818 in Giessen, Grand Duchy of Hesse, now known as Germany. Our picture source and his Wikipedia page give a full biography of his life. In 1854 Ho...
Sir Ashton Lever
Natural history collector. Born at the family seat near Manchester where he also died. His museum was at Leicester House on the northern side of Leicester Square and called the Holophusikon, or Hol...
Major-General William Roy
Military engineer, surveyor, antiquary. Born South Lanarkshire. Founder of the Ordnance Survey. 1749-55, one of a team that produced "The Duke of Cumberland's Map", commissioned by George II as ...
Person, Armed Forces, Engineering, History, Science, Scotland
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Paddington and St Marylebone Boy Scouts
W9, Randolph Avenue, Paddington Recreation Ground
A circle around a dot is the boy scouts' tracking symbol meaning 'gone home'.
E. H. Pike
Either lost his life, or gave distinguished service to the London Fire Brigade, and was buried in the Highgate Cemetery plot between 1884 and 1955.
Hector C. Cooper
Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.
Lord Riddell - fountain
WC1, Gray's Inn Road, Royal Free Hospital
A cherub stands atop the fountain clutching a dolphin which appears capable of spouting water but was not obliging on our visit. This fo...
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