A cat who lived at nearby Mary Ward House for 18 years. A ginger tom, he was named after the husband of Mary Ward, Humphry Ward (1845 – 1926).
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Margaret Mary Damer Dawson
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Band of Mercy
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National Council for Animal Welfare
One of a number of organisations active in the 1920s promoting animal welfare.
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Harold Frank Ricketts
For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.
Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers
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James Radley Young
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Belsize Residents’ Association
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Canadian Firefighters
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