Islingtonian who died in the South African War, 1899-1903
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Henry W. Standish
Commemorated ati
South African War
We are told by the people at The Register of the Anglo-Boer War that this war...
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William Holford, Baron Holford
Architect and town planner. Born South Africa. Designed a rejected plan for pedestrians to be raised on walkways around Piccadilly Circus, and a much-loathed Paternoster Square which was, partly, b...
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Jose de San Martin statue
SW1, Belgrave Square, Opposite Halkin Street
The statue is behind a locked gate, so we cannot tell if there is an inscription on the plinth at the rear.
George Odger
Shoemaker and trade unionist. Born in Roborough, South Devon. His year of birth on the plaque (1820) contradicts most other sources. He was an itinerant shoemaker for several years before moving to...
Theodore H. Bryant
Co-owner and director of the Bryant and May match factory.
Thomas Cubitt
Builder. Born at Buxton, near Norwich. He travelled to India as a ship's carpenter, from which he was able to raise sufficient funds to start his own building firm in 1810. His two brothers: Willi...
Nike Statue - Plaque 2
SE18, Number 1 Street, Main Guardhouse
We think the last line of the plaque means that Kougioumtzis is the sculptor of the Spirit of the Games, not, as we first read it that he...
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