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Hannen Swaffer and Mrs Swaffer
Supporters of the Rochester Square Spiritualist Temple.
Croydon South Rotary Club
Rotary clubs were founded to encourage fellowship amongst members of local business communities.
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Southwark Council
The London Borough of Southwark was created as an amalgamation of the Metropolitan Boroughs of Southwark, Camberwell and Bermondsey. Southwark council annually invites proposals for new plaques fro...
Great Fire of London
Started on a Sunday morning. After 4 days the destruction included: - an area of one and a half miles by a half mile - 87 churches - 13,200 houses - only 6 people are recorded as having died (but ...
Alice Maud Denman
Died in a fire at 423 Hackney Road on the night of 19/20 April 1902. For more details see our page for the fire.
George Orwell
George Orwell was born in Bengal as Eric Arthur Blair, his father was a British colonial civil servant. Joined the Indian imperial police in Burma but left in 1927 and decided to become a writer. ...
Person, Journalism / Publishing, Literature, Seriously Famous, TV & Radio, Bengal, Burma, France, India, Spain
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