Resident of Willesden who volunteered and died in the Anglo Boer War, 1899-1900. Died of fever at Pretoria.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
F. G. Hucker
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Willesden Boer War memorial
In 1997 someone saw this plaque and posted about it on an on-line forum, with...
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B. B. Higgins
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Stones End fort
A parliamentary fort erected to defend London during the Civil War. The picture source website is fascinating but strangely we can't actually locate Stones End on the maps there. There used to be ...
Corporal Samuel MacPhearson
See Farquar Shaw for the story of the Black Watch mutiny.
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Guild and School of Handicraft
Founded by C. R. Ashbee together with an evening school. Initially opened in Toynbee Hall then moved to the the top floor of the next-door warehouse, 34 Commercial Street. In 1890-1 the workshop...
Wembley Stadium
The first Wembley Stadium, originally known as the Empire Stadium, was opened 28 March 1923 by King George V, in time for the British Empire Exhibition of 1924. The architects were Sir John Simpson...
Mitcham Court
CR4, Cricket Green, Mitcham Court
{Next to the crest of Merton Council:} Mitcham Court The centre portion, first known as Elm Court, was built in 1840, the wings later. Ca...
G. F. Watts
Born in London. His piano-making father named him after Handel. Member of the Holland Park Circle, an informal group of 19th-century artists based in the Holland Park district, especially in Melbu...
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