Born Bodmin, Cornwall. Civil Engineer, particularly involved with harbours: Portland, Table Bay and Colombo. Also Suez Canal.
Died Brighton.
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John Coode
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1 memorial
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Thames Water
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3 memorials
Sir Alfred Seale Haslam
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1 memorial
Cuthbert Arthur Brereton
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1 memorial
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Kate Greenaway - Sylvia Court N1
N1, Cavendish Street, Sylvia Court
The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography says she was born at number 21, not 1 as on the plaque.
1 subject commemorated,
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