Person    | Male  Died 1951

George Brittain

Mayor of Lambeth 1919-20. Wrote 'The Musings of an Octogenarian", from where our picture comes.

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George Brittain

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Lambeth Chapel

1739 was the year after Wesley's 'Aldersgate experience' and the year in whic...

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Dean and Chapter of Westminster Abbey

Dean and Chapter of Westminster Abbey

The ecclesiastical governing body of Westminster Abbey is the Dean together with several canons.

Group, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher

Prime Minister: 1979 - 1990. Born Grantham. MP for Finchley: 1959 - 1992. A Marmite politician of the highest order - her death was greeted with a rare mix of immoderate panegyrics and gleeful cele...

Person, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous

5 memorials
Federica Montseny

Federica Montseny

Anarchist and writer. Born Spain. As Minister of Health during the social revolution she was the first woman to be a minister of a Western European country. During Franco's rule, she lived in Franc...

Person, Politics & Administration, France, Spain

1 memorial
Lord Harris

Lord Harris

Businessman. Born Philip Charles Harris. Former chairman of Carpetright plc, he has over 50 years’ experience in carpet retailing. He is the sponsor of the Harris Federation of primary and secondar...

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Gerald Dodson

Sir Gerald Dodson

Sir Gerald Dodson, KT, was Recorder of London 1937-59, the longest holder of that office. Also, he wrote the libretto of the popular operetta, The Rebel Maid, composed by Montague Phillips in 1921.

Person, Music / songs, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Charles Hopton

Charles Hopton

Born into a wealthy merchant family and admitted as a child to the Guild of Fishmongers. His will provided for almshouses to be built in the parish of Christchurch, Blackfrars, for poor, single men...

Person, Benefactor, Social Welfare

2 memorials
Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay

Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay

Historian, essayist, poet.  Born Leicestershire but brought up in the Clapham home.  Spent four years (1834 - 8) as an administrator in India, during which he showed little interest in Indian cultu...

Person, History, Poetry, Politics & Administration, India

4 memorials