Awarded the VC for his heroism on 22-27 March 1918, aged 37, while serving in the Bedfordshire Regiment. "After six days’ continuous fighting, he led the attack, and even when severely wounded he continued to lead until he was killed at the moment of gaining the objective. (Albert, France)". Freemason at: №357, Apollo University Lodge.
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John Stanhope Collings-Wells, VC
Commemorated ati
Freemason VCs - N4 - Collings-Wells, Cooper, Cruickshank
John Stanhope Collings-Wells, 22-27 March 1918, Aged 37, The Bedfordshire Reg...
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War dead, WW2
1 memorial
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
George Drewry, VC
Sailor. Born George Leslie Drewry. He was a midshipman in the Royal Naval Reserve and was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions on 25th April 1915 at V Beach in the landing at Cape Helles, dur...
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
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W. A. Tweed
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
War served, WW1
1 memorial
Fakeblueplaque no 4
N8, Hillfield Avenue, 118
Londonist have done all the research that is necessary on this spurious plaque.
1 creator
Myddelton bust
N1, Upper Street, 140-3
We have seen other websites where this building is confused with Myddelton Hall, which is the building further up Almeida Street, now use...
1 subject commemorated
Lieutenant Colonel Albert Victor Cowley
Member of the Ealing District Council in 1899. Albert Victor Cowley was born in 1860, the third of the four children of Edward Spencer Dickin Cowley (1816-1893) and Selina Cowley née Lindfield (18...
1 memorial
Staple Inn well
WC2, Staple Inn courtyard
The stone with the 'W', or 'M', looks not to have been created as part of this design. "W' for well?
1 subject commemorated
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