Person    | Male  Born 28/8/1592  Died 23/8/1628

George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham

English statesman. Appointed Lord High Admiral in 1619. Favourite of King James I of England (possibly more) and then of Charles I but so unpopular with others that he was murdered, leaving behind a babe in arms, the 2nd Duke of Buckingham.

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George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham

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Kipling House

The wording on the plaque could have been clearer. The first half is giving t...

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Old Admiralty Building

In the mid 16th century this site was the timber yard for the nearby Whitehal...

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York Watergate

The streets laid out on the site of York House were named: Villiers Street, D...

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Councillor Mrs Patricia Catchpole

Councillor Mrs Patricia Catchpole

Liberal councillor. Vice Chair of the Bow Parks Board in 1990.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Baroness Garden of Frognal

Baroness Garden of Frognal

LibDem politician. Created a Life Peer in 2007.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
James George White, Deputy

James George White, Deputy

Commoner on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Dennis Robinson

Dennis Robinson

Past Prime Warden of The Worshipful Company of Basketmakers and father of John Robinson.

Person, Politics & Administration

0 memorials
Sir Alfred James Newton

Sir Alfred James Newton

Lord Mayor of the City of London 1899-1900 and in that role instrumental in the creation of The City of London Imperial Volunteers who fought in the South African War.  Alderman on the Bridge House...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

3 memorials