Person    | Male  Born 1667  Died 1745

Jonathan Swift

Categories: Literature

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Jonathan Swift

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Sir Isaac Newton's house- detailed

plaque inside building at top of stairway directly facing entrance

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Nina Bawden

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Task Force Trees

Countryside Commission's Task Force Tree Programme

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Fireman Colin Comber

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Joseph Simms at St John's

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EC1, St John's Lane, 33, Watchmaker Court

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1 subject commemorated
Marylebone Assoc. for Improving the Dwellings of the Ind. Classes

Marylebone Assoc. for Improving the Dwellings of the Ind. Classes

NW1, Lisson Grove, 111

We cannot explain what this plaque is doing here. The MAIDIC is mentioned in the London Gazette of 12/6/1928 in connection with the land...

1 subject commemorated
Well-head from House of Commons

Well-head from House of Commons

NW3, Antrim Grove, Antrim Gardens

This plaque is affixed to the top of the stonework of the well-head. Andrew Behan found two Lionel Barnetts living in the Hampstead area...

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