Group    From 1957 

Ghana High Commission

Categories: Politics & Administration

Countries: Africa, Ghana

Ghana is in West Africa. Colonised and gained independence in 1957, the first West African colony to do so.

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Ghana High Commission

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George Padmore

Padmore was so prominent in the campaign for self-governance in Africa that i...

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Councillor T. F. H. French

Councillor T. F. H. French

Member of Housing Committee, Diss Street 1922. Aldermen and on the Bethnal Green Baths Committee in 1926. Councillor and on the Bethnal Green Baths Committee in 1926.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Charles Brandon, JP

Charles Brandon, JP

Of the Transport and General Workers Union.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Edmund Stockdale

Sir Edmund Stockdale

Born into the landed gentry. Began his career with the Bank of England in 1921. Knighted in 1955 for services to banking. Lord Mayor of London 1959-60.

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
John Lane
1 memorial
Viscount John Slim

Viscount John Slim

John Douglas Slim, son of General Slim. 2nd viscount. 1944 joined the army. 1971 made President of the Burma Star Association.  His Wikipedia page gives details of his life and confirms that he di...

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials

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Guy Fawkes

Guy Fawkes

Born a protestant in York but became a Catholic when his widowed mother married a Catholic. A professional soldier, he fought for Spain but when he realised that Spain would not invade Britain and ...

Person, Execution, Nationalism, Seriously Famous

1 memorial
John Heartfield

John Heartfield

Born Helmut Herzfeld in the outskirts of Berlin. Changed his name in 1917 in protest at the anti-British feelings in Germany. Fleeing the Nazis in 1938 he came to England where he was interned for ...

Person, Art, Politics & Administration, Germany

1 memorial
Jerwood Medical Centre

Jerwood Medical Centre

NW1, Peto Place, Jerwood Medical Centre

The content of this plaque is rather dull but we love the quality brickwork.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Mary Bradshaw

Mary Bradshaw

Born as Mary Marbury. Married John Bradshaw in 1638. He was President of the High Court of Justice for the trial of King Charles I. John died 31 October 1659 and was buried with honours in Westmins...

Person, Friend / family

1 memorial
The Beatles

The Beatles

George Harrison,  John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr.

Group, Music / songs, Seriously Famous

8 memorials