This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
J. Maher
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St Aloysius' College War Memorial
{On the marble base:} To the sacred and loving memory of the Aloysians who g...
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Sailmaker George Thomas Henry Brooks
George Thomas Henry Brooks was born on 29 July 1892 in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, one of the six children of Thomas Henry Brooks (1858-1940) and Mary Ann Elizabeth Brooks née Aston (1861-1940). His bi...
Walter Ritchie
Born Coventry. Apprenticed to Eric Gill. Often worked in brick. Died Kenilworth. Obit. in the Independent. 2023: Ian Greig of the Alcester & District Local History Society drew our attention t...
Edward Cooper, VC
Awarded the VC for his heroism on 16 August 1917, age 21, while serving in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps. "Enemy machine gun fire from a blockhouse was holding up the battalion’s advance. With four ...
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Ralph Steadman
Cartoonist and illustrator. Born in Wallasey, Cheshire. Best known for his political and social caricatures, cartoons and picture books. He had a long partnership with the American journalist Hunte...
St Olave's Grammar School
Founded by Henry Leeke. Was in a building on Tooley Street from 1855 - 1967. The school has been on a number of sites in the area - see the school's history page for details. It is now in Orping...
Horatio, Lord Nelson
Born in Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk. Naval commander who became a national hero as a result of his victories in the battle of the Nile (1798) and the Battle of Trafalgar (1805). He was mortally wounded...
Lady Eleanor Holles School
EC2, Gilbert Bridge
You can just see the left edge of this plaque in our photo, on the pillar at the left.
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