Person    | Male  Born 25/5/1914  Died 2/10/2009

Desmond Plummer

Conservative politician. Longest serving Leader of the Greater London Council, 1967 - 73. In 1981 became Baron Plummer of St Marylebone.

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Desmond Plummer

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Marylebone Flyover

Marylebone Flyover Opened by Mr Desmond Plummer TD, JP, leader of the Greater...

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Councillor Sam Elsbury

Councillor Sam Elsbury

Councillor and member of Housing Committee, Parmiter Street, 1926. Councillor and on the Bethnal Green Baths Committee in 1926. Probably married to Rebecca.

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1 memorial
James Hoppey

James Hoppey

Chair, General Purposes Committee

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1 memorial
Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

President of USA 1901 - 1909. The Teddy bear was named after him (following a cartoon of a hunting trip he had attended). Franklin D. Roosevelt was a distant cousin. Born and died New York. 2022: ...

Person, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous, USA

1 memorial

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House of Commons

House of Commons

The palace of Westminster has been the home of Parliament since a meeting there in 1295. It split into two "houses" in 1341 but, having been built as a royal residence, the palace had no suitable m...

Building, Politics & Administration, Property

4 memorials
Catherine Laugel

Catherine Laugel

Sculptor. She was born in Paris and moved to London to pursue her career.

Person, Sculpture, France

1 memorial
Thos. Ponton

Thos. Ponton

Resident of the West Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
William Francis Dewey

William Francis Dewey

Islington Town Clerk in 1894, 1897 and 1906.  Was interviewed by the Charles Booth survey of London. Our colleague Andrew Behan provides: "William Francis Dewey was born in Portsea, Hampshire, the...

Person, Politics & Administration

4 memorials
Michelangelo

Michelangelo

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Person, Architecture, Art, Engineering, Poetry, Sculpture, Seriously Famous, Italy

5 memorials