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

C. F. Pritchard

C. F. Pritchard

Clive Fleetwood Pritchard was born in 1864 in Canonbury, the eldest of the eight children of Andrew Goring Pritchard (1834-1928) and Marianne Pritchard née Titford (1839-1920). His birth was regist...

Person, Armed Forces, Law, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Ken Livingstone

Ken Livingstone

Mayor of London from May 2000 - May 2008. Born Lambeth.

Person, Politics & Administration

3 memorials
Leopold von Hoesch

Leopold von Hoesch

German ambassador from 1932 to 1936. Well-liked by British politicians but his relationship with Hitler was not good. Hitler was probably close to recalling him but he died in office, aged 55. Unli...

Person, Politics & Administration, Germany

1 memorial
General Wladyslaw Sikorski

General Wladyslaw Sikorski

Prime Minister of the war-time London-based Polish Government and Commander-in-Chief of the Polish armed forces. In his 1970 play, Soldiers, Rolf Hochhuth accuses Churchill of murdering Sikorski. ...

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, Poland

2 memorials

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Charles Hollis

Charles Hollis

Architect of All Saints Church and rectory, Poplar, 1823. Other work includes: St John the Baptist Church, Windsor, 1822. Docklands Ringers raise a puzzling query about All Saints Church Poplar: "...

Person, Architecture

2 memorials
Olaudah Equiano

Olaudah Equiano

Born in an African village, he was sold into slavery, first locally, then in England, then in America where he managed to buy his freedom. He returned to England and wrote the first autobiography o...

Person, Literature, Race Issues, Africa

6 memorials
Watch-house in Giltspur Street

Watch-house in Giltspur Street

EC1, Giltspur Street, 10

Watch-house, erected 1791, destroyed 1941, rebuilt 1962.

2 subjects commemorated
Society of British Artists

Society of British Artists

The following text was copied from the picture source website: The Royal Society of British Artists was established in 1823 by a small group of artists who wished to form an alternative to the Roy...

Group, Art

2 memorials
Royal Society of Arts Murals

Royal Society of Arts Murals

Painted by the artist James Barry. They show, 'Orpheus', 'A Grecian Harvest-Home', 'Crowning the Victors at Olympia', 'Commerce or the Triumph of the Thames', 'The Distribution of Premiums in the S...

Group, Art

1 memorial