Either lost his life, or gave distinguished service to the London Fire Brigade, and was buried in the Highgate Cemetery plot between 1884 and 1955.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
J. C. Hillman
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London Fire Brigade - Highgate Cemetery
The 104 names on the marble plaques are of men who either lost their lives, o...
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Mervyn Peake
Artist and writer. Mervyn Laurence Peake was born on 9 July 1911 in Kuling, Dehua, Fujian, China, the younger child of Ernest Cromwell Peake (1874-1950) and Amanda Elizabeth Ann Peake née Powell (...
Person, Art, Emergency Services, Literature, Seriously Famous, Channel Islands, China/Hong Kong
Auxiliary Fireman Sidney Alfred Holder
Crushed under a collapsing wall in Shoe Lane or St Bride Street while fighting a fire in the Blitz. Our picture, 'House Collapsing on Two Firemen, Shoe Lane' is a painting by Leonard Rosoman who, a...
Fm. Stephen Michael Neill
Firefighter of Barbican Fire Station, who gave his life on St Pancras Way, London, 1st October, 1978. Red Plaque describes the fire and reports: "A firefighter at Barbican Fire Station, Stephen w...
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Alderman R. G. Linale
Mayor of Shoreditch in 1949. By 1962, when he appears on another housing plaque, he had received the MBE.
Sir Charles Thomas Wheeler
Sculptor. Born Staffordshire. Early rheumatic fever made him unfit for active service in 1914 so he served on the home front casting and moulding false limbs for amputees. Died at home in Mayfield,...
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