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La Société d'Études Staëliennes

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La Société d'Études Staëliennes

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Germaine Necker Baronne de Staël-Holstein

1813 - 1814, Germaine Necker Baronne de Staël-Holstein, lived in a house on t...

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Elizabeth Rundle Charles

Elizabeth Rundle Charles

Born Tavistock, Devon. Née Rundle, married Andrew Charles. Wrote and translated hymns. Author of "Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family". Died Hampstead. In addition to her Wikipedia page and o...

Person, Literature, Poetry

1 memorial
Charles Kingsley

Charles Kingsley

Born Devon. Christian Socialist and amateur naturalist. Supported his friend, Charles Darwin, when the Origin of Species was published. Wrote 'The Water-Babies', 1863, initially for his 4-year old ...

Person, Literature, Religion

3 memorials
Emile Zola

Emile Zola

French novelist, playwright, journalist. Born Paris but when he was three the family moved to Aix-en-Provence where he was brought up and where he became friends with Paul Cézanne . When he was 18 ...

Person, Literature, France

1 memorial
Thomas Adolphus Trollope

Thomas Adolphus Trollope

Author.  Born 16 Keppel Street, younger brother to Anthony.

Person, Literature

1 memorial
Dame Hilary Mary Mantel, D.B.E., F.R.S.L.

Dame Hilary Mary Mantel, D.B.E., F.R.S.L.

Author. She has won the Booker Prize twice with 'Wolf Hall' (a fictional account of the rise to power of Thomas Cromwell) and 'Bring up the Bodies'. Hilary Mary Thompson was born on 6 July 1952 in...

Person, History, Literature

1 memorial

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Jack (Kid) Berg

Jack (Kid) Berg

Boxer. Born Judah Bergman above a fish shop in Christian Street, according to St George's website. (Even if the fish shop was at the junction with Cable Street that would put the plaque on the wron...

Person, Sport / Games, USA

2 memorials
Old Ford on River Lee

Old Ford on River Lee

This is, approximately, the area where the Greenway crosses the River Lea, E3.  In Roman times the ford was the most down-stream place where the River Lea could be crossed so it was an important po...

Place, Transport

2 memorials
Swedish War Hospital

Swedish War Hospital

The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in London, formed in 1906, founded and maintained this hospital as part of their humanitarian war work.

Place, Sweden

1 memorial
Newlon Housing Trust

Newlon Housing Trust

From the picture source website: "Newlon Housing Trust was established in 1967 when philanthropic members of the New London Synagogue decided to club together to buy properties that could be rented...

Group, Property, Social Welfare

2 memorials