Person    | Male  Born 12/9/1852  Died 15/2/1928

H. H. Asquith

Born in Morley, Yorkshire. Prime Minister 1908 to 1916. 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith. Died Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire. The Suffragettes' enemy. Film director Anthony Asquith was his son and Lady Violet Bonham-Carter his daughter.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
H. H. Asquith

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Herbert Asquith - NW3

Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, 1852 - 1928, Prime Min...

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Herbert Asquith - W1

Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, 1852 - 1928, statesman...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
H. H. Asquith

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Lincoln's Inn war memorial

We have never seen so many Cecils, Cyrils and Cuthberts on a war memorial, le...

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Plaistow Library

In 1902 Plaistow was part of the Borough of West Ham.

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Councillor Mrs Beatrice Lilian Tate

Councillor Mrs Beatrice Lilian Tate

Beatrice Tate School (41 Southern Grove, E3) has researched their namesake and it is there we found this photo, captioned: "Beatrice Lilian Tate, Mayor of Bethnal Green 1952-53 (centre); Henry Edwa...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford

John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford

Born in Essex.  Caught supporting the wrong side when Edward IV assumed the throne, he was arrested and convicted of high treason which led to the loss of his head at Tower Hill.

Person, Execution, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Howell J. Williams

Sir Howell J. Williams

Building contractor.  Vice-president of the Royal Northern Hospital. Represented Islington in the LCC for nearly thirty years.  In about 1930 he purchased a site on Gray’s Inn Road as a gift for th...

Person, Politics & Administration, Wales

1 memorial
Sidney Joseph Fox

Sidney Joseph Fox

Sidney Joseph Fox, CC, was a Sheriff in the City of London in 1952.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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West Square

West Square

SE11, West Square, Garden

The West Square Residents Association has provided an excellent history of this Square on a notice board at the gate. We have transcribed...

1 subject commemorated
Sulloniacae

Sulloniacae

HA7, Brockley Hill

This is an unusual plaque - painted on a large wooden board that looks like it was intended to be somewhere more populated, holding more ...

1 subject commemorated
Carl Maria von Weber

Carl Maria von Weber

W1, Great Portland Street, 103

In this house died Carl Maria von Weber 1826. Placed here by the London Section of the Incorporated Society of Musicians.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton

Supporter of Charles II. After the Restoration was appointed Lord High Treasurer. Southampton Row was named after him.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Napoleon III

Napoleon III

SW1, King Street, 1b - 1c

Above the name an eagle is depicted.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator