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F. & H. F. Higgs

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Building firm, active at least 1890 - 1909.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
F. & H. F. Higgs

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Bermondsey Library - foundation stone

This public library was erected 1890-1. Commissioners: A. Lafone, MP - Chairm...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
F. & H. F. Higgs

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F N Hospital - Duchess of Albany

This stone was laid on January 18th 1909 by HRH the Duchess of Albany. Presid...

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The Potteries and the Piggeries

The Potteries and the Piggeries

A notorious Victorian slum in Kensington. From the late 18th century this was an area where bricks were made to supply nearby construction sites.  As London was developed agricultural activities w...

Place, Craft / Design, Property

1 memorial
The Crown Estate

The Crown Estate

Some of these plaques have an 'R' representing Regent Street which was (2024 defunct) a Crown Estate website promoting Regent Street as a shopping destination.  Wikipedia had (2025: the map is no ...

Group, Gardens / Agriculture, Property

3 memorials
St Marylebone Almshouses

St Marylebone Almshouses

Funded from Count Woronzow's will.  Built in 1836 and then re-built on the same site in 1965.  Occupy the west corner at the junction of St John’s Wood Terrace and Woronzow Road.  Lots more info at...

Building, Property, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Joshua Flesher Hanson

Joshua Flesher Hanson

Developer and builder. British History Online says that in 1823 he bought "over thirteen acres which was advertised for sale as building ground". That site has a map showing the area, which include...

Person, Property

1 memorial

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Alderman William Ivey

Alderman William Ivey

Chair of the Electric Lighting and Tramways Committee in 1905. London Wikia records a Willaim Ivey who we think in our 'Alderman  Ivey': Mayor of the Municipal Borough of West Ham 1897-8, and memb...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Mark Hanbury Beaufoy

Mark Hanbury Beaufoy

Businessman and politician. Born South Lambeth, nephew of Henry Beaufoy. Aged 10 he inherited the business. 1881 chaired the meeting at which the Children's Society was founded. 1884 married Mildre...

Person, Food & Drink, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Roger John Lawrence Bramble

Roger John Lawrence Bramble

Roger John Lawrence Bramble was born on 3 April 1932 according to the London Wiki website. In 1968 he was first elected as a councillor as a Conservative Party member onto the Westminster City Cou...

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
22nd Battalion (The Queens)

22nd Battalion (The Queens)

London unit which served in WW1.

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Westminster Hall - R101

Westminster Hall - R101

SW1, St Margaret Street, Westminster Hall

Plaque unveiled by Angela Smith Baroness Smith of Basildon, together with members of the Airship Heritage Trust. Wikipedia has this plaq...

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