Member of the Commissioners of the 1890 Bermondsey Library.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
F. H. Ebsworth
Commemorated ati
Bermondsey Library - foundation stone
This public library was erected 1890-1. Commissioners: A. Lafone, MP - Chairm...
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W. Chambers-Leete
Town Clerk of the Royal Borough of Kensington, 1904 - 1916, at least. Kensington in the Great War by G. I. S. Inglis tells us that the Chambers Leetes lost their only son Captain W. J. H. Leete of...
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
Home Secretary 1830–1834. Prime Minister 1834 and 1835–1841. Born Melbourne House, Piccadilly, now the Albany. 1805 married Lady Caroline Ponsonby who in 1812 had a very public affair with Byron. ...
Peter Holford
Governor of the New River Company, in 1786, a Master in Chancery and a director of the East India Company. Died in 1804 ‘immensely rich’. From History of Parliament.
Ruy Barbosa
Born Ruy Barbosa D'Oliveira in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. A defender of civil liberties, he fought for the abolition of slavery in Brazil. He fled to London after being accused of being a conspirat...
Person, Journalism / Publishing, Law, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Brazil
Sir Alan Johnstone
Diplomat. Attended Eton, 1871-7. See his brother Francis for family information. Married an American heiress Antoinette Pinchot. His job took him to Denmark, Germany, Austria, Netherlands, Luxemb...
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Swedish Chamber of Commerce
EC3, Trinity Square, 14
In our photo the plaque is on the wall facing left. The original front door was almost certainly on the corner of the building, facing th...
O. T. C. Brewer
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Viscount Wakefield of Hythe, Charles Cheers
Businessman. Born Liverpool. His brand name being Castrol he was very successful and set up in the City of London. Lord Mayor in 1915-16. Promoted and funded pioneering aviation and motor sports. 1...
Lorraine Wilson
SE22, Edgar Kail Way, Champion Hill Stadium
Our photograph of the Lorraine Wilson plaque was taken before the foliage started obscuring it.
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