Born Wiltshire. Conservative politician who served in the governments of Margaret Thatcher and John Major. 1997 entered the House of Lords as Baron Hurd of Westwell.
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Douglas Hurd
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Jose de San Martin statue
The statue is behind a locked gate, so we cannot tell if there is an inscript...
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Frederick Lockyear
Worked for the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society. Was on the building committee for the Abbey Wood branch in 1912.
1 memorial
Jose de San Martin
Soldier and statesman. Born in present-day Argentina. An officer in the Spanish army but then a major player in the battle for independence from Spain for Argentina in 1812 and Chile in 1818. He fo...
Person, Nationalism, Politics & Administration, Argentina, Chile, France, Peru
3 memorials
Admiral, Sir John Colpoys, GCB
Naval officer. While attempting to control the 1797 Spithead mutiny, Colpoys ordered the shooting of his own crew thus causing the death of several men (we can't find an exact number). Not surpri...
1 memorial
John Ball
Born St Albans. As a priest he followed the Lollard doctrine which advocated social equality and hence was imprisoned several times. This was where he was when the Peasants' Revolt began. The Ke...
1 memorial
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst
Prime Minister 1827-1828. Secretary of State for War and the Colonies 1812-1827. Died at home, 16 Arlington Street.
2 memorials
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Sarah Ellen Kershaw
Annoyingly we discover that she was not the "First Mayoress of Shoreditch" in the sense that we would take that now. No, she was married to the first mayor Henry Edward Kershaw. Henry (1864-1928)...
1 memorial
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