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John Thomas Bedford

John Thomas Bedford

Chairman of Committee for letting the City lands of the Corporation of London when the monument to Temple Bar was erected in 1880. Commoner on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894 and a Deputy at that time.

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John Thomas Bedford

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Temple Bar memorial

{On the frieze at the top of the monument, above the columns, text runs aroun...

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John Thomas Bedford

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Tower Bridge, 1894 - opening

In 1894 the royal personages listed at the top of the plaque as: Prince of Wa...

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William John Gomm

William John Gomm

Recorded on the monument as a Member of Brentford Council in 1909. However, Brentford High Street gives "William John Gomm, Harry’s brother, also died in 1908 …" so it seems that WJG's name on the ...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Brian Williams

Brian Williams

Councillor and Mayor of Tower Hamlets 1986 and 1987. Full name David Brian Williams.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Hamilton T. Smith

Hamilton T. Smith

Furniture designer, founding member of the Design and Industries Association and director of Heals.

Person, Craft / Design, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
United St Saviour’s Charity / Corporation of Wardens of the Parish of St Saviour’s

United St Saviour’s Charity / Corporation of Wardens of the Parish of St Saviour’s

Southwark St Saviour was a civil parish and part of the ancient Borough of Southwark. It was formed in 1541 from the union of the parishes of St Margaret and St Mary.  In 1899 it lost its governanc...

Group, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Robert Clayton

Robert Clayton

Born Northamptonshire. Apprenticed as a scrivener (like a secretary). Entered business and then set up a bank. Made a fortune from his connections with the slave trade and entered politics. Lord Ma...

Person, Lord Mayor, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

1 memorial