This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
H. W. Hirstwood
Commemorated ati
East Ham war memorial
This is a substantial monument, often described, understandably, as a cenotap...
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James Alfred Wastell
From the parish of St Peter's in Bethnal Green and killed in WW1, a private aged 29.
P. C. Bernard
Employed at the Holloway bus/tram garage - Pemberton Gardens. Served and was killed in WW1.
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Andreas Kalvos
Poet. Born on the island of Zakynthos (then part of the Venetian Republic). In 1802 his father took him and his brother to a Greek community in Livorno, Italy and he never saw his mother again. He ...
London Hippodrome
From Hippodrome Casino: "Originally opened in 1900 by the renowned theatre architect Frank Matcham as a circus variety theatre, the Hippodrome featured a 100,000 gallon tank in which elephants, pol...
Covid 19 pandemic
Also called Coronavirus. The general consensus is that the pandemic originated in Wuhan, China. A Day of Reflection was initiated 2021 by the Marie Curie charity, to be held every year on the firs...
Jan Verbruggen
Master gun-founder and artist. Born at Enkhuizen in the Netherlands. After an unsuccessful attempt in 1763, he and his son Pieter were appointed master founders at the Royal Arsenal Woolwich in 177...
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