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E. J. Knights

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E. J. Knights
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.

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E. J. Knights

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London Fire Brigade - Highgate Cemetery

The 104 names on the marble plaques are of men who either lost their lives, o...

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F. B. Cheyney

F. B. Cheyney

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.

Person, Emergency Services

1 memorial
Sgt Robert Bentley

Sgt Robert Bentley

Aged 36, was shot dead after entering the house in Cutler Street where robbers were trying to break into the jewellers behind.

Person, Emergency Services, Tragedy

1 memorial
Temporary Leading Fireman Stephen Thomas Maynard

Temporary Leading Fireman Stephen Thomas Maynard

Temporary Leading Fireman of Poplar Fire Station who died, aged 26 years, fighting a fire aboard the petroleum gas tanker the M. V. Rudi M, at Limehouse Basin on 25 January 1980. 50 firemen had bee...

Person, Emergency Services, Tragedy

3 memorials
Fm. Hamish Pettit

Fm. Hamish Pettit

Firefighter. He was killed when part of the roof collapsed while he was fighting a fire at the Worsley Hotel, Clifton Gardens, Paddington. He was 25 years old. From The Red Plaque website: "On the...

Person, Emergency Services, Tragedy

2 memorials
Percy C. Aitchison

Percy C. Aitchison

Auxiliary Fireman Percy Charles Aitchison was born on 2 February 1914 in Brockley, London, a son of Robert Imrie Aitchison (1876-1964) and Eugenie Louise Sarah Aitchison née Demolice (1874-1939). H...

Person, Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial

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Rathbone Street WW2 fire station - Harry Errington

Rathbone Street WW2 fire station - Harry Errington

W1, Rathbone Street

The plaques are around the driveway entrance under the building to the left in our photo. However, photos at Fitzrovia News make us think...

War served | WW2
4 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Frederick L. Dove

Frederick L. Dove

DL FSA. We believe he was one of the Dove Bros..

Person, Property

1 memorial
Matthew Noble

Matthew Noble

Sculptor. Born Yorkshire. If the National Portrait Gallery collection is anything to go by Noble specialised in portrait busts.

Person, Sculpture

9 memorials
St Stephen Coleman

St Stephen Coleman

Parish church of St Stephen Coleman Street. Destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666 and rebuilt by Wren but then finally lost in WW2.

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Francis Bret Harte

Francis Bret Harte

W2, Leinster Terrace, 74

This building is now, 2007, the Leinster House Hotel.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator