Person    | Male  Born 19/11/1957 

John Biggs

John Robert Biggs is a Labour Co-op politician who was the directly elected Mayor of Tower Hamlets 2015-22.

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John Biggs

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Brick Lane, Brixton and Soho bombs

The plaque was unveiled by John Biggs, Mayor of Tower Hamlets and Mark Healey...

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J. Rider Smith

J. Rider Smith

Represented the London Congregational Union Planning Committee in 1957. From the 1934 Chronicle of the London Missionary Society: "Director of the Society, and President of the Metropolitan Auxili...

Person, Politics & Administration, Religion

2 memorials
Levellers

Levellers

A group of political radicals during the Civil War and the interregnum.  Its origins lie in discussions within the New Model Army concerning soldiers' individual rights.  They promoted: law reform,...

Group, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Alfred Burch

Alfred Burch

Director of Jahncke Ltd in 1912.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Baroness Joan Hanham

Baroness Joan Hanham

Leader of the Kensington and Chelsea Council, 1989-2000.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
B. Traven

B. Traven

Pen-name of a novelist about whom little is known for certain other than the fact that he spent time in Mexico where he died. Author of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre', 1927, made into the 1948 ...

Person, Literature, Politics & Administration, Germany, Mexico

1 memorial

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Joseph Chamberlain

Joseph Chamberlain

Born Camberwell, London. Moved to Islington in 1845. In 1854, aged 18, he moved to Birmingham, where he made his fortune in the screw-making business. Related to and in business with the Nettlefold...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Camden Council

Camden Council

The Town Hall in Euston Road once housed these interesting murals by Cecil Osborne.

Group, Politics & Administration

28 memorials
Anthony Beeton

Anthony Beeton

A civil servant with the Northern Ireland office who had helped draft the Good Friday Agreement. He created the new human rights and equality commission in the province. Killed in the Ladbroke Grov...

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
Ian Hamilton Finlay

Ian Hamilton Finlay

Poet, writer, artist and gardener. Born in the Bahamas to Scottish parents and brought up in Scotland. Studied at Glasgow School of Art. Combined his interests by installing concrete poetry in his ...

Person, Art, Sculpture, Caribbean Islands, Scotland

1 memorial
A. Askew
War dead, WW1
1 memorial