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Desmond Rochfort

Categories: Art

Mural artist active in late 1970s - 1983. Worked with Binnington on two murals at Royal Oak.

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Desmond Rochfort

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Cable Street mural

From a letter to the Guardian from Desmond Rochfort, 26 September 2016: Dan J...

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Angelica Kauffman

Angelica Kauffman

Painter. Born Switzerland. Arrived in London in 1766 and was quickly successful. Lived in Golden Square with her father. One of only two women amongst the founders of the Royal Academy of Arts. ...

Person, Art, Switzerland

1 memorial
Wyndham Lewis

Wyndham Lewis

Artist and writer. Born Percy Wyndham Lewis but he didn't like the Percy and dropped it. He was born in his wealthy American father's yacht off Amherst, Nova Scotia, to a British mother who left he...

Person, Art, Literature, USA

1 memorial
National Gallery

National Gallery

In the late 1700s national galleries were all the rage in Europe. A number of countries nationalised their royal collections but the British government instead wanted to purchase a major collection...

Group, Art, History

2 memorials
Kevin Atherton

Kevin Atherton

Sculptor and artist. Born Douglas, Isle of Man. After twenty years of living and working in Ireland he is now (2023) based in Hastings. His practice includes performance, sculpture, film and video,...

Person, Art, Sculpture, Ireland

1 memorial
Paul Nash

Paul Nash

Painter and watercolourist. Served with the Artists' Rifles in WW1.

Person, Art

2 memorials

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Sutton United Football Club

Sutton United Football Club

Football team who currently (2023-2024) play in the English Football League Two. Their home ground is Gander Green Lane, Sutton, Greater London. Their Wikipedia page gives much information about t...

Group, Sport / Games

1 memorial
Lord Randolph Churchill

Lord Randolph Churchill

Politician.  Father of Winston.  Born at 3 Wilton Terrace, son of the 7th Duke of Marlborough of Blenheim Palace.  1874 married an American Jennie Jerome and Winston was their first child.  (After ...

Person, Jack the Ripper suspects, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
First Electric Telegraph

First Electric Telegraph

Telegraphic messages were first sent successfully by Sir Francis Ronalds using an eight mile long grid in his back garden in Hammersmith. He tried to interest the Admiralty in his invention, but th...

Event, Science

1 memorial
Anne Boleyn

Anne Boleyn

Second wife of Henry VIII and so Queen of England, 1533 to 1536.  Though married to Catherine of Aragon, Henry developed a passion for one of her maids of honour, Anne, and so began the whole horri...

Person, Execution, Royalty, Seriously Famous

6 memorials
English Heritage

English Heritage

English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that manages over 400 historic monuments, buildings and places. These include prehistoric sites, medieval castles, Roman forts,...

Group, Architecture, History, Property

421 memorials