Person    | Male  Died 15/8/1853

James Wardlow

Categories: Tragedy

James Wardlow

Construction worker killed in the fatal accident at Crystal Palace.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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James Wardlow

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Crystal Palace workmen's grave

Twelve workmen were killed, but we are unable to find out where the other two...

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James Bannister

For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.

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Tyburn tree

Tyburn tree

The first recorded execution here was the hanging of the champion of London's poor, William Fitz Osbern in 1196. Back then there may have been a real tree but in 1571 the 'Tyburn Tree' was erected....

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Richard Ellery

Richard Ellery

Richard James Ellery was born on 19 April 1984 in Southampton, Hampshire, a son of Trevor A. Ellery and Beverley A. Ellery née Neal. Electoral registers for 2003 to 2005 show him listed at 13 Brams...

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Richard Norman Everitt

Richard Norman Everitt

Richard was an innocent victim of gang warfare. Aged 15 he was murdered on his way home from playing football. He and his friends were confronted by around 20 older boys and Richard stabbed in the ...

Person, Children, Tragedy

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John Downing

John Downing

Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

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A. Watkins

A. Watkins

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

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War dead, WW2
1 memorial
William Tyndale

William Tyndale

First translator of the New Testament into English from Greek, burned as a martyr at Vilvorde in Belgium. The last words of William Tyndale were "Lord! Open the King of England's eyes". Within a y...

Person, Religion, Belgium

1 memorial
William H. Perrott

William H. Perrott

Great Central Railway, London and District Goods Department employee killed in World War I.

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1 memorial
Marc Bolan

Marc Bolan

Singer and guitarist in his band T.Rex. Born as Mark Feld at Hackney General Hospital on 30th September 1947 and grew up at 25 Stoke Newington Common. As a young teenager worked on the counter at t...

Person, Music / songs

6 memorials
Thos. Warren

Thos. Warren

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial