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Jim Rugless

Jim Rugless
Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest.

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Jim Rugless

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Poplar Rate Rebels mural - 1

The mural refers to "30 councillors" but actually names only 29.  The count o...

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Mark Dalton

Mark Dalton

Chairman of Bow vestry in 1900. In this instance, 'vestry' refers to a committee for secular and church government for a parish which met in the vestry of the parish church. Our colleague Andrew B...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Henry Labouchere, Baron Taunton

Henry Labouchere, Baron Taunton

Politician.  Born St Marylebone.  One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition, 1851.  Died at home, 27 Belgrave Square.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Dag Hammarskjold

Dag Hammarskjold

UN Secretary General, 1951-61.  Died in a suspicious plane crash in the Congo.  In September 2013 the official Hammarskjold Commission cautiously recommended further investigations into the cause o...

Person, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous

1 memorial
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

The borough was formed in 1965 by the merging of the separate former boroughs of Kensington and Chelsea. It was originally planned to call it just Kensington, but Chelsea was added after local prot...

Group, Politics & Administration

31 memorials
W. Meadmore

W. Meadmore

Councillor on the Committee for the 1901 Shoreditch Town Hall Extension.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Thomas Cromwell - SW15

Thomas Cromwell - SW15

SW15, Brewhouse Lane, 3

The plaque fails to explain why it is on this particular spot.  Cromwell's family was based in Putney and he was brought up here but we c...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Edgar Wilson

Edgar Wilson

Maker of model houses. Born c.1870. At the time he made the villages he was about 75 years old and living at 70 Hamilton Road, Norwood. The Friends of Vauxhall Park are very informative: "The Mode...

Person, Craft / Design

1 memorial
Drinking fountain - Du Vergier

Drinking fountain - Du Vergier

N16, Stoke Newington Common

The drinking fountain looks more recent than 1960 and this film of the unveiling confirms our supposition that the plaque was originally ...

1 subject commemorated
C. B. Fry - NW2

C. B. Fry - NW2

NW2, Moreland Court, Lyndale Avenue, 8

C. B. Fry, scholar and sportsman, lived at No 8 Moreland Court 1950 - 1956. Hendon Corporation

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Charles Dickens inside the BMA

Charles Dickens inside the BMA

WC1, Tavistock Square, BMA House

This same building is commemorated at the Charles Dickens home memorial.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator