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Kennington people, war-time suffering

The wartime suffering of the people of Kennington in particular over 50 men women and children who were killed on 15th October 1940 when a bomb destroyed an air raid shelter in Kennington Park.

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Kennington people, war-time suffering

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Kennington Park air-raid

The Friends say "The air raid shelters were actually on the south field of th...

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1 memorial

Royal National Institute for Deaf People

Established in 1911 as the National Bureau for Promoting the General Welfare of the Deaf by Leo Bonn, this organisation's name has evolved somewhat over time.

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2 memorials

Fakeblueplaques / Society for the Promotion of Historic Buildings

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3 memorials

Thomas & Taylor

Engineers active in 1897.

Group, Engineering

2 memorials

Royal Flying Corps

The potential for aircraft was recognised and so the Royal Flying Corps was established by a charter signed by King George V on 13 April 1912. the first 'wing' (ho ho) was formed out of the Air Ba...

Group, Armed Forces, Aviation

2 memorials

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King's College, London

Founded by King George IV and the Duke of Wellington (then PM). In 1836 Kings with University College London formed the foundation of the University of London. Kings has five campuses: Strand; Guy'...

Group, Education

5 memorials

Cadby Hall

In 1894 J. Lyons & Co. acquired Cadby Hall, an old piano workshop, which they turned into their factory producing standardised, consistent products for their restaurants. From our picture sour...

Building, Commerce, Food & Drink

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