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G. C. Thornton

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G. C. Thornton
Either lost his life, or gave distinguished service to the London Fire Brigade, and was buried in the Highgate Cemetery plot between 1884 and 1955.

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G. C. Thornton

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London Fire Brigade - Highgate Cemetery

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T. J. Pyer

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J. E. Fay

J. E. Fay

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Stn. O. Jack Fourt-Wells

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Frieze of Parnassus - Haydn

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