Prime Minister 1990–7.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
John Major
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50th anniversary of D-Day
An information board in the garden tells us about a memorial but we can't fin...
Canadian Memorial
Unveiled by the Queen. The Canadian Memorial Foundation website has a colourf...
John Major - Battersea Town Hall
1893 - 1993 This plaque was unveiled by the Prime Minister, the Right Hon. Jo...
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Sir Herbert Jessel
Colonel Herbert Merton Jessel, 1st Baron Jessel, British soldier and Liberal Unionist, later Conservative politician. A member of the Westminster City Council, he served as the third Mayor of Westm...
1 memorial
Col. Humphrey Mackworth
Appointed governor of Shrewsbury in 1645 and was a colonel in Cromwell's Parliamentary army. Died in London and was buried in Westminster Abbey. When Charles II was restored to the throne he order...
1 memorial
Harry Greenway
Conservative MP for Ealing North, 1979 - 97. The Wikipedia page for Harry Greenway gives a comprehensive résumé of his life and confirms that he died, aged 89 years, on 18 January 2024. His obitua...
1 memorial
Caloust Sarkis Gulbenkian
Born in what is now Istanbul. His father was already in the business of oil import/export and Calouste became immensely wealthy in this field. Took a degree at Kings College, London and here, 1892...
1 memorial
Mr John Carr
Trustee of the Putney Pest House Charity, 1862.
1 memorial
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Queen Elizabeth's birthplace - Diamond Jubilee
W1, Bruton Street, 17
On this site at 17 Bruton Street stood the townhouse of the Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne where Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, late...
4 subjects commemorated
British Film Institute
In 1996 the BFI erected 126 plaques across Britain to commemorate the centenary of cinema. See the pdf.
18 memorials
Madame Tussaud
Born in Strasbourg as Marie Grosholtz. Her mother worked for Dr Curtius, a wax modeller, who taught his skills to Marie. In the French revolution made death masks of the executed nobles and royalty...
2 memorials
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