Wikipedia. War in History refers to the efforts to prohibit aerial bombing.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Failure of the World Disarmament Conference
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Stone Bomb Anti-war Monument
Airplanes were used in WW1 but there was strong opposition to aerial bombing....
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Fenner Brockway
Pacifist, Labour MP, life peer, CND founder, free-thinker, campaigner for peace and racial equality. President of Liberation. Born Calcutta. Died Watford General Hospital, Hertfordshire. Until at l...
Person, Journalism / Publishing, Peace, Politics & Administration, India
60 years of peace between Britain and Germany
"... sixty years of peace between the peoples of Britain and Germany" in 2005, i.e. since the end of WW2. Another memorial commemorates "50 years of peace".
Edward de Montjoie Rudolf
Born at 63 Pleasant Place, West Square, Lambeth. Aged 13 he became the family's sole wage-earner, as an office boy. From then on he was self-educated. Got a job as a civil servant and was a volunte...
Person, Children, Peace, Politics & Administration, Religion, Social Welfare
Sir Joseph Rotblat
Born Warsaw. gained a doctorate in physics in 1939 and then came to the UK but could not get his wife out and she died in a concentration camp. In 1944 he joined the Manhatten Project to develop nu...
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Pete Reed
British Olympic rower., Gold Medal winner, three-times Olympic gold medallist. Born in USA but brought up in the UK, in Gloucestershire. Lieutenant in the Royal Navy.
National Sporting Club
Founded by John Fleming and A. F. "Peggy" Bettinson. First president Hugh Cecil Lowther, Fifth Earl of Lonsdale. It became the home of modern glove boxing, with bouts taking place in silence, after...
Missions to Seamen Institute - Duke of York
E14, East India Dock Road, Missions to Seamen Institute
This stone was laid by His Royal Highness, the Duke of York, KG October 9th 1893
niece of Ann E. L. Crofton
January 1904 erected a cattle trough in memory of her aunt, Ann E. L. Crofton.
A. J. Potter
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
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