Event    From 1642  To 1651

English Civil War

The English Civil War was a series of civil wars and political machinations between Parliamentarians ("Roundheads") and Royalists ("Cavaliers"), mainly over the manner of England's governance and issues of religious freedom. Important figures and events: Charles I, Long Parliament, Charles II, Oliver Cromwell, New Model Army.

In January 1949 the execution of Charles I was followed by the establishment of the Commonwealth of England.

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English Civil War

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Brentford Monument

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Wm. J. Dickinson

Wm. J. Dickinson

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

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
W. H. Tyers

W. H. Tyers

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

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
General Sir James Outram

General Sir James Outram

Hero of the Indian Rebellion during which he relieved the siege of Lucknow.

Person, Armed Forces, India

1 memorial
Victor J. P. Ling

Victor J. P. Ling

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

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial