One of Scott's four companions who died with him, returning from the South Pole. Lieutenant in the Navy. Nicknamed Birdie due to his beak-like nose.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Henry Robertson Bowers
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Captain Scott statue
Sculpted by Kathleen Scott, his widow. There is a replica, in Christchurch, N...
Henry Robertson Bowers - Sidcup
Lt, Henry R. Bowers lived here, 1891 - 1897, perished with Captain Scott in t...
Henry Robertson Bowers - SW16
{Beneath a photograph of Bowers:} Henry Robertson "Birdie" Bowers, 1883 - 191...
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David Sims
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
William Jerry
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
Amy Johnson
Pioneering pilot who was the first woman to fly solo from London to Australia. Flying solo or with her husband, Jim Mollison, she set many long-distance records during the 1930s. Born Yorkshire. ...
1 memorial
Captain Matthew Flinders
Explorer and navigator of the Australian seas. Born in Donington, Lincolnshire. Invented the Flinders Bar, a device for counteracting the vertical component of a ship's magnetic field, and gave Aus...
2 memorials
Reuben Male
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
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Tom Sayers
Boxer Born Pimlico. Worked as a bricklayer building King's Cross Station. Became the first "world champion" boxer. Defeated only once, in a fight that lasted 61 rounds. His 1860 fight with the Amer...
2 memorials
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Amelius Richard Mark Baron Lambourne
Soldier and politician. His Majesty's Lieutenant for the County of Essex and President of the Royal Horticultural Society,Vice President of the RSPCA. Born in London as Amelius Wood. As occasional...
1 memorial
Swinburne House
E2, Roman Road, Swinburne House
Apart from the architect the names on this plaque are the same as those on the Diss Street plaque.
18 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Streatham Bus Garage - WW1 plaque
SW16, Streatham High Road, Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre
This close-up photo comes from the London Transport Museum Collection. From that photo we'd guess that the plaque has about 10 - 15 names...
War dead | WW1
30 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
30 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
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