Group    From 1894  To 1965

Hornsey District Council

1894 Hornsey became an urban district and in 1903 a municipal borough. In 1965 Hornsey's area was combined with Tottenham and Wood Green to form the present-day London Borough of Haringey.

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Hornsey District Council

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Coronation decorations

Borough of Hornsey ERII 2 June 1953 Awarded to the residents of Bryanstone...

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Hornsey Central Hospital war memorial

This plaque is placed above the door of the War Memorial building. It seems t...

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Maria Hawes Ware water fountain

The quotation on the obelisk is from the bible, Proverbs 14:27. The quotation...

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Queens Wood

Previously known as Churchyard Bottom Wood, the wood was renamed in honour of...

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Other Subjects

Sir Alexander Graham

Sir Alexander Graham

Lord Mayor, 1990 - 91. Alderman in the City of London in 1996. Made Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE) in 1990.

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

3 memorials
G. R. Tattershall

G. R. Tattershall

Churchwarden of St Alphage in 1872.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Francis Walsingham

Sir Francis Walsingham

Born in London or Kent.  Principle Secretary and 'Spymaster' to Queen Elizabeth I 1573 - 1590.  He secured the execution of Mary Queen of Scots.  Died at home  in Seething Lane.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Martin Bowes

Sir Martin Bowes

Born in 1496 or 1497 in York. Upper Warden of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths many times, Sheriff of London 1540-1 and Lord Mayor of London 1545-6. Joined the Royal Mint  in1526 in a senior ro...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
William Pitt (the Younger)

William Pitt (the Younger)

Born Hayes, Kent. Son of William Pitt the Elder. Tory. Entered parliament in 1781, became Chancellor of the Exchequer and then, aged 24, Prime Minister: 1783-1801 and again: 1804-6. Reputed to dri...

Person, Politics & Administration

5 memorials

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Israel Zangwill

Israel Zangwill

E2, Old Ford Road, 288

Israel Zangwill, 1864 - 1926, writer and philanthropist, lived here. London County Council

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
A. Stevens

A. Stevens

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Princess Louise Duchess of Argyll

Princess Louise Duchess of Argyll

Born at Buckingham Palace, sixth child of Queen Victoria. Was a talented sculptress taught, and possibly more, by Joseph Boehm. In 1871 caused a stir by marrying John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, M...

Person, Royalty, Sculpture, Canada

9 memorials