Either lost his life, or gave distinguished service to the London Fire Brigade, and was buried in the Highgate Cemetery plot between 1884 and 1955.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
H. T. Purkis
Commemorated ati
London Fire Brigade - Highgate Cemetery
The 104 names on the marble plaques are of men who either lost their lives, o...
Other Subjects
Eyre Massey Shaw
Soldier and fire brigade chief. Probably born at Glenmore Cottage, Ballymore, Ireland. After a short military career, he was appointed Chief Constable of Belfast, being responsible for both the pol...
Person, Emergency Services, Politics & Administration, Ireland
1 memorial
F. Braxton
Either lost his life, or gave distinguished service to the London Fire Brigade, and was buried in the Highgate Cemetery plot between 1884 and 1955.
1 memorial
George Alfred Hickey
Auxiliary fireman killed in the bomb attack on Henry Cavendish School, Balham. Andrew Behan found the photograph and has kindly carried out further research: Auxiliary Fireman George Alfred Hickey...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Fm. Hamish Pettit
Firefighter. He was killed when part of the roof collapsed while he was fighting a fire at the Worsley Hotel, Clifton Gardens, Paddington. He was 25 years old. From The Red Plaque website: "On the...
2 memorials
PC Stephen Tibble
Police officer. He had been in the police force for only six months. Although off-duty he gave chase on his motorcycle to Liam Quinn, who was fleeing after being approached by other officers. Tibbl...
1 memorial
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42nd Royal Highlanders
W1, Hyde Park Corner
The large terrace area around the statue is worth commenting on. It's clearly original and has somehow survived. There are 4 concentric...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Alexandra Palace
The materials used in the construction of the 1861 International Exhibition were sold and re-used in this building. Named after Princess Alexandra, newly married to the Prince of Wales, opened as "...
2 memorials
Neil Turner
CR20, Mitcham Road, 658
In loving memory of Neil Turner. You left behind a legacy of family and friendship. You will never be forgotten. Rest in peace father,...
2 subjects commemorated
West Berlin street lamp - current plaque
W6, Furnivall Gardens, Lower Mall, Westcott Lodge
Hammersmith & Fulham has been twinned with Neukolln (a borough of West Berlin) since 1955. "Jumelage" is French for "twinning", and p...
2 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
V&A façade - Shaw
SW7, Cromwell Road
Excluding the allegories (such as Knowledge) there are 36 statues on the two public façades of the V&A Museum, on Exhibition Road and...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
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