Person    | Male  Born 1865  Died 6/12/1944

Francis Percy Hodes

Francis Percy Hodes

Justice of the Peace and Chairman of the Penge Urban District Council 1921 - 22.

In 1937, when was elected as one of the County Aldermen for Kent he was described as a retired engineer and his address was give as 25, Genoa Road, Anerley.  Francis Percy Hodes MBE JP was buried in Beckenham Crematorium and Cemetery.

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Francis Percy Hodes

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Penge war memorial

The WW2 civilian list identifies 14 people who worked in civil defence and wh...

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James Stephen

James Stephen

Anti-slavery campaigner.  Born Dorset.  Trained in law and worked for a time in the Carribean where he saw the cruelty to slaves and became an abolitionist.  The death of his first wife deepened hi...

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Sir Edwin Chadwick

Sir Edwin Chadwick

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Herman Wallace

Herman Wallace

In 1972 a prison guard was murdered in Angola Prison, Louisiana, USA, where Herman Wallace, Robert King, and Albert Woodfox were prisoners.  Wallace and Woodfox were convicted of the murder; King w...

Person, Law, Race Issues, Tragedy, USA

4 memorials
Act of Parliament - 1751-2 - licensing

Act of Parliament - 1751-2 - licensing

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Concept, Food & Drink, Law, Music / songs, Theatre

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Sir William Francis Kyffin Taylor

Sir William Francis Kyffin Taylor

G.B.E., K.C., Master of the Bench, 1905 - 1951, Treasurer of Inner Temple 1926. 1st and last Baron Maenan.

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1 memorial