Person    | Male  Born 12/4/1868  Died 23/1/1947

James L. Garvin

C.H. For 34 years editor of The Observer.
Born Birkenhead. Died Beaconsfield.

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James L. Garvin

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St Dunstans - Garvin

J.L. Garvin, C.H., 1868 - 1947, for thirty-four years Editor of The Observer....

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Carlos Castello Branco

Carlos Castello Branco

Brazilian journalist. Following discussions with our Iberian consultant, Julie Nauman, we have assumed that Brazil adopts the Portuguese naming conventions, which makes "Castello Branco" the surn...

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Free Russian Press

Free Russian Press

Established by Herzen in London 1853.  See our plaque page for its various addresses around Bloomsbury.  See the picture source for much more information.

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News Shopper

News Shopper

A local newspaper in South London and Kent, once owned by Rupert Murdoch.

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Sir Jocelyn Stevens

Sir Jocelyn Stevens

Publisher and newspaper executive. Born Jocelyn Edward Greville Stevens in Marylebone. In 1957 he bought the high society publication 'The Queen' and revamped it as 'Queen'. In the 1960s he provide...

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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. ...

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Councillor A. J. Gillian

Chairman of the Public Health and Sanitary Committee of Southwark Council in 1936.

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St Mary Abbots Mission Hall

W8, St Alban's Grove, 21, Leith's

Designed by architect T. Phillips Figgis.

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Leonard Woolf

Leonard Woolf

Author and publisher. Born Leonard Sidney Woolf in Kensington. After working in the Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) Civil Service, he returned to Britain where he met and married Virginia Stephen. Together ...

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E. E. Allwork

E. E. Allwork

Surbiton man killed serving in WW1.

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Fm.John Victor Appleby

Fm.John Victor Appleby

Fireman killed in the Dudgeon's Wharf explosion. Andrew Behan has researched Appleby: Fireman John Victor Appleby was born on 20 June 1946 and his birth was registered in Poplar. He was the son of...

Person, Emergency Services, Tragedy

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