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John Statton

John Statton
One of the wardens of Aske's Hospital in 1828.

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John Statton

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Aske's Hospital - left - 1828

Note that the plaque says that not only was a new building erected but also t...

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Councillor Enos Smith

Councillor Enos Smith

Member of the Electric Lighting and Tramways Committee, West Ham, 1905. In a 1914 document published by the West Ham Public Libraries Committee we found reference to Smith being Chair and losing h...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Lord Overstone, Samuel Jones Loyd

Lord Overstone, Samuel Jones Loyd

Wealthy banker. One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition, 1851. Banker. Born 43 Lothbury, London. Died at home, 2 Carlton Gardens.

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
T. P. O'Connor

T. P. O'Connor

Journalist and politician. Born Athlone, Ireland. Entered Parliament for Galway in 1880 and held the longest unbroken period of service in the House of Commons. First president of the British Boar...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, Politics & Administration, Ireland

1 memorial
Richard Oswald

Richard Oswald

Merchant, slave trader, and diplomat. Born Scotland. 1746 he moved to London and began his own business initially in tobacco but quickly moved into the slave trade. His London base was at Philpot L...

Person, Politics & Administration, Scotland, USA

1 memorial
Joaquim Nabuco

Joaquim Nabuco

Writer and statesman. Born Joaquim Aurélio Barreto Nabuco de Araújo in Recife, Brazil. In 1878 he began to fight against slavery through his political activity and writings. It was eventually aboli...

Person, Literature, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Brazil, USA

1 memorial

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Ernest Osborne Adams
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Keith Bowler

Keith Bowler

We cannot find any information about Bowler himself, only that in c.1990-2010, at least, he lived in Wilkes Street Spitalfields and created these unusual pavement plaques. We understand they were c...

Person, Sculpture

22 memorials
Sir Bradley Wiggins - St Augustine’s Sport Centre

Sir Bradley Wiggins - St Augustine’s Sport Centre

NW6, Oxford Road, St Augustine’s Sport Centre

As a child Wiggins attended St Augustine's School. The Brent and Kilburn Times announced the unveiling of this "Sculpture of Sir Bradley ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Zimbabwe House - Epstein

Zimbabwe House - Epstein

WC2, Strand, 429

Don’t believe Wikipedia when it says that "the mutilated condition of many of the sculptures has nothing to do with prudish censorship". ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator