Person    | Male  Died 15/5/1556

John Apprice

Categories: Execution, Religion

John Apprice

Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs. Blind. Shared a stake with Laverock who chatted with him during their ordeal.

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John Apprice

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Stratford Martyrs

The event on 27 June 1556 was a big draw: "These 11 men and 2 women were brou...

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Agnes George

Agnes George

Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for her Protestant beliefs.

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Sebastian Newdigate

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James Walworth

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Ernest Dowson

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twinning with Clichy

twinning with Clichy

E1, 145 Stepney Way, Stepney Meeting House United Reformed Church

The church plaque is below the large wooden cross. the twinning plaque, unusually large, is on the wall to the right, below the tree.

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F. W. Fidler

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Employee of Lambeth Borough Council who fought and was killed in WW1.

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Adam Faith

W3, East Churchfield Road, Entrance to Acton Park

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Thomas Coutts statue

WC2, Strand, 440

The Story of Holly Lodge' by Margaret Downing, March 2009, says that this statue was commissioned by Coutts' wife "to take pride of place...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator