Person    | Male  Died 16/1/1888

John Staples

Lord Mayor in 1886.

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John Staples

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Victoria's Golden Jubilee - Tower Bridge

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Sir Cuthbert Lowell Ackroyd
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Sir Joseph Sheldon

Sir Joseph Sheldon

Lord Mayor of London, 1675-6.  Nephew of Gilbert Sheldon, Archbishop of Canterbury.  Master of the Drapers' Company 1676.  Built a church in Paddington which was taken down in 1787.  Sheldon Square...

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1 memorial
Alan Raymond Mais, Baron Mais

Alan Raymond Mais, Baron Mais

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1 memorial
Sir Sydney Harold Gillett

Sir Sydney Harold Gillett

Lord Mayor in 1958. He seems to have not used the 'Sydney' in his name.

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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I. G. Johnson

I. G. Johnson

TD & E Co. HKVDC.

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War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Brendan Behan

Brendan Behan

Poet, writer, playwright. Born Dublin. Irish republican and, aged 16 - 23, volunteer in the IRA. He once described himself as a "a drinker with a writing problem". Collapsed in a Dublin bar and die...

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1 memorial
Highgate Camp

Highgate Camp

N6, Swains Lane, 107

We understand that at least 13 of these names are also on the memorial cross at the United Reform Church.

War dead | WW1
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Charlie Chaplin

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12 memorials
Tony Gallo

Tony Gallo

Pilot Officer, 133 Eagle Squadron, American

Person, USA

War served, WW2
1 memorial