A "Guy's man" who died in the South African War, 1899-1902. An obituary for this man can be found on the Kings College London war memorial website. Hugh Arnold Bryant was born on 27 March 1867, on...

Person, Armed Forces, Medicine, South Africa

War dead, Other war

1 memorial

Sir Julius Wernher

Co-founder and funder (with Alfred Beit) of the Royal School of Mines building. Born Damstadt, Germany, came to London in 1871, and, acting as a diamond agent, went to Kimberly in South Africa. Re...

Person, Industry, Philanthropy, Race Issues, Germany, South Africa

1 memorial

Thomas R Trask

Islingtonian who died in the South African War, 1899-1903

Person, South Africa

War dead, Other war

1 memorial

Thomas J. West

Islingtonian who died in the South African War, 1899-1903

Person, South Africa

War dead, Other war

1 memorial

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Daniel Mendoza

Pugilist. Born in the Aldgate parish, date uncertain (possibly 1765). Champion who proudly billed himself as 'Mendoza the Jew'. He also taught the sport and wrote 'The Art of Boxing', published ...

Person, Sport / Games

2 memorials

Kinsuke Endo

Became a student at UCL in 1863.

Person, Education, Japan

1 memorial

Paul Newman

Actor. Born Ohio. Died at home in Connecticut. We are delighted, and surprised, to be adding Paul Newman to LondonRemembers. We can't pinpoint any specific, direct connection between Newman and...

Person, Cinema, Seriously Famous, USA

1 memorial