Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
David Leys
Commemorated ati
John Franklin statue
{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...
Other Subjects
William Strong
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
George H. Hodgson
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
Robert O. Sargent
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
Bartholomew Gosnold
Explorer. Born in Grundisburgh, Suffolk. He led the first recorded European expedition to Cape Cod, and is considered to be the prime mover in the colonisation of Virginia. He captained the 'Godspe...
1 memorial
Amy Johnson
Pioneering pilot who was the first woman to fly solo from London to Australia. Flying solo or with her husband, Jim Mollison, she set many long-distance records during the 1930s. Born Yorkshire. ...
1 memorial
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Fawcett frieze - 19, Lansbury x 2
SW1, Parliament Square
George was Minnie's father-in-law. Minnie's date of death is here given as 1992, while the ODNB, for example, gives it as 1922.
2 subjects commemorated
West India Docks - foundation stone
E14, Hertsmere Road
You have to admire the 1800 skill at sentence construction, and the confidence that others wold be equally skilled at reading the results.
5 subjects commemorated
London Salvage Corps
EC4, Watling Street
We came across a reference to this HQ in the memoir “My Candle at Both Ends” by John Carveth Wells (1911 – 1946). Aged 12 his mother too...
1 subject commemorated
Joseph Andrew Ford
For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.
1 memorial
Church of the Assumption & St Gregory
The last remaining 'embassy chapel' as explained at Caroline's Miscellany and at Ian Visits. Built in the early 18th century. Following damage in the Gordon Riots this was rebuilt in 1790.
1 memorial
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