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.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
Commemorated ati
Kipling House
The wording on the plaque could have been clearer. The first half is giving t...
Old Admiralty Building
In the mid 16th century this site was the timber yard for the nearby Whitehal...
York Watergate
The streets laid out on the site of York House were named: Villiers Street, D...
Other Subjects
Richard Gordon Scriven, JP
Commoner on the City Lands & Bridge House Estates Committee, 1994.
1 memorial
Hugh Gaitskell
Statesman. Born London. Labour MP and leader of the party from 1955 until his sudden death from a rare illness. Died in the Middlesex hospital, Marylebone.
2 memorials
1 memorial
Mr Alderman Cotton, MP
One of the managers of the 1873-75 changes at Aske’s Hospital.
1 memorial
Robert Menzies
Prime Minister of Australia, 1941. Born and died in Australia.
1 memorial