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J. A. Carswell

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Commemorated on a memorial as having died in WW1.

J. A. Carswell
J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW1.

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J. A. Carswell

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J. Lyons war memorial - WW1

Possibly the granite trough added to the foot is intended to hold wreaths etc...

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Royal Military Asylum / Duke of York's Royal Military School

Royal Military Asylum / Duke of York's Royal Military School

From RBKC document: "...the Royal Military Asylum for the Children of Soldiers of the Regular Army, which opened in 1803. Most of the thousand or so children were orphans; others had fathers servin...

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial
S. G. Sparkes

S. G. Sparkes

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
Battle of Brentford, 1642

Battle of Brentford, 1642

One of the many battles of the English Civil War. King Charles's forces were advancing on London. Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex attempted to stop them at the Brentford bridge. A small pitched...

Event, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Able Seaman George Stephen Holder

Able Seaman George Stephen Holder

George Stephen Holder was born on 3 September 1872 in Dover, Kent, the youngest of the four children of Benjamin James Holder (b.1836) and Rosina Hannah Holder née Smith (1837-1919). His birth was ...

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial

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Wendy Taylor

Wendy Taylor

Sculptor resident in Bow. Studied at St. Martin's School of Art. Her philosophy is to 'take art out of the galleries and out onto the streets', and has probably more original permanent sculptures o...

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Islington Council

Islington Council

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Sir John Betjeman

Sir John Betjeman

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11 memorials
George Orwell

George Orwell

George Orwell was born in Bengal as Eric Arthur Blair, his father was a British colonial civil servant. Joined the Indian imperial police in Burma but left in 1927 and decided to become a writer. ...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, Literature, Seriously Famous, TV & Radio, Bengal, Burma, France, India, Spain

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Cicely Mary Barker

Cicely Mary Barker

Illustrator. Born at West Croydon. An epilepsy sufferer, she was housebound for most of her youth. In this time she showed a talent for drawing, and the first of her many books 'Flower Fairies of t...

Person, Art

1 memorial