Campaigner. Born in Tipperary. He worked as a bricklayer both in the private sector and then for Islington Council. He was active in the building construction safety campaign and as a London committee member of the 'Birmingham Six' campaign.
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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
John 'Jack' Kennedy
John 'Jack' Kennedy, 1935 - 2003, campaigner for justice, lived here 1960 - 1...
An appellation used on plaques erected by Sexual Avengers commemorating sites of gay events/interest.
Paste Tense describes why and how the 1st of May became the International Workers' Day, how the first such day, in 1890, was planned in the United Kingdom, and goes on to describe: "The main demons...
Pioneer participant in the Notting Hill Carnival. Gerald Forsythe OBE was the first tutor and manufacturer of pan in Britain. He made the Mangrove Steel Band’s first set of pans. He started steel ...
Person, Community / Clubs, Education, Music / songs, Caribbean Islands
A walk commemorating people buried in the cemetery.
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