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Joseph Clayton

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Joseph Clayton

Architect active in 1924. He was a war veteran and had been a member of the St George in the East's congregation. He gave a lead on the war memorial project but then in 1923 moved to the Midlands. Maybe he returned because in July 1924 his design was accepted.

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Joseph Clayton

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St George in the East war memorial

The "Give thanks" phrase does not appear to be a quotation, as we first thoug...

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Penton Estate

Penton Estate

Built by Henry Penton in the late 1700s, possibly London's first planned suburb. The estate was completed around 1820. A few of the original houses survive in Chapel Market. The 'Penton Estate: 750...

Place, Architecture, Property

1 memorial
Edward Welby Pugin

Edward Welby Pugin

Architect.  Born Ramsgate, son of Augustus Welby.  Designed Catholic churches in the neo-Gothic style.  Surviving works in London: St Monica's and English Martyrs in Prescot Street E1.  Died at  ho...

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
Tim Kempster
1 memorial
William Douglas Caroe

William Douglas Caroe

Born near Liverpool, son of the Danish Consul. Became an architect in the Arts and Crafts style, specialising in churches. The splendid 1 Millbank was built for the Church Commissioners in 1903. Di...

Person, Architecture, Cyprus, Denmark

1 memorial
Thomas Yorke

Thomas Yorke

Architect based in Highgate in 1926.

Person, Architecture

1 memorial

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J. E. Bowes

J. E. Bowes

Either lost his life, or gave distinguished service to the London Fire Brigade, and was buried in the Highgate Cemetery plot between 1884 and 1955.

Person, Emergency Services

1 memorial
Hatfeild A. W. Back
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Sir Christopher Wren

Sir Christopher Wren

Born East Knoyle, Wiltshire, died London.  Designer of 54 London churches, of which 13 were destroyed in the Blitz. Part of one of his churches, St Antholin, has ended up in an unexpected location...

Person, Architecture, Race Issues, Seriously Famous

39 memorials
Roger Blake

Roger Blake

Hackney Council provided this information in 2015: The high level walkway between Hackney Central and Hackney Downs stations was dedicated to Hackney Council’s former Principal Transport Planner, R...

Person, Transport

1 memorial
Michael Ventris

Michael Ventris

NW3, North End, 19

A trained architect, Ventris and his wife designed this house for themselves and their family.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator