Co-churchwarden of Mary Abbots Church, Kensington, August 1817. British History Online has some houses in nearby Ansdell Street being built for a 'Thomas Chancellor' which we think might well be o...

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials

Michael Holden was born on 1 May 1931. He died, aged 56 years, on 18 November 1987 in the King's Cross Underground Station fire after dragging out several passengers to safety including a 55 year-o...

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial

Valentine F. Scoones

Person

War dead, WW1

1 memorial

Previously viewed

Great Maze Pond - Guys - 3 Guy

SE1, Great Maze Pond

In our photo the three iron-work panels can just be seen on the railings in front of the lady with the suitcase. In all honesty only the...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators

View on map

Henry Reader Williams

JP, chairman of the Hornsey School and Hornsey Local Board. Active in the Poor Schools movement, he was an early campaigner for the education and welfare of children. He also led the campaign to ...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

2 memorials

Pewterers Hall

In 1484 the Pewterers Company acquired a site in Lime Street (which they still own) where they built a Hall, completed in 1496. This was destroyed in the Great Fire of London and a more modest sec...

Building, Liveries & Guilds

1 memorial