USA President 1845 –1849. Signed the documents formally integrating Texas into the United States on 29 December 1845.
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Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon, 1st Viscount Goderich
Prime Minister 1827-1828. Secretary of State for the Colonies 1827. Father of George. Died Putney Heath.
Tolpuddle Martyrs
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UCATT
Trade union representing all building trades.
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Paulette Simpson, CBE
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Alfred Edward Reneson Coucher, OBE
Alderman Mayor of St Marylebone, November 1947 - May 1949, for 10 years a London County Councillor. Founder President of the St Marylebone Society. Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research; ...
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Rifleman William John Makepeace
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Oliver Bennett
United Kingdom citizen who died in the terrorist attacks in America on 11 September 2001. Oliver Duncan Bennett was born on 8 April 1972 and his birth was registered in the Hammersmith registratio...
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