Rt. Rev. Rose Hudson-Wilkin, CD, MBE, Bishop of Dover

Rt. Rev. Rose Hudson-Wilkin, CD, MBE, Bishop of Dover

Rose Josephine Hudson-Wilkin CD MBE KHC is an Anglican prelate, who serves as Suffragan Bishop of Dover in the diocese of Canterbury – deputising for the archbishop – since 2019: she is the first b...

Person, Race Issues, Religion, Jamaica

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Sir Ken Olisa, OBE, CStJ, FRSA, FBCS

Sir Ken Olisa, OBE, CStJ, FRSA, FBCS

Sir Kenneth Aphunezi Olisa is a businessman and philanthropist. The first black Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London. He founded and led the AIM-listed technology merchant bank Interregnum and now lea...

Person, Education, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

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Paulette Simpson, CBE

Paulette Simpson, CBE

From Woman of the Year: "Paulette Simpson CBE, is the Deputy Chief Executive Officer JN Bank {Britain’s first Caribbean owned bank} and Executive for Corporate Affairs and Public Policy at JN Group...

Person, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Jamaica

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Baroness Floella Benjamin, DBE, DL

Baroness Floella Benjamin, DBE, DL

Trinidadian-British actress, singer, presenter, author and politician. Known as presenter of children's programmes such as Play School, Play Away, Jamboree and Fast Forward. On 28 June 2010, Lady B...

Person, Children, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, TV & Radio, Caribbean Islands

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Catherine Princess of Wales

Catherine Princess of Wales

Born Catherine Elizabeth Middleton, in Reading. Married Prince William on 29 April 2011 (St. Catherine's Day).

Person, Royalty, Seriously Famous

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Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Formerly the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government. Given the ludicrous "Levelling Up" title by Boris Johnson in September 2021. Reverted to its former name on 8 July 2024, followi...

Group, Politics & Administration

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Golden Jubilee Bridges

Golden Jubilee Bridges

Footbridges on either side of the Hungerford railway bridge. They replaced the single footbridge which was located on the downstream side of the bridge, and commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Queen ...

Place, Engineering, Transport

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William Orme Wedlake

William Orme Wedlake

Hon. Secretary of Willesden Council or a sub-committee in 1888. We think we found reference to him and his family at Ancestors, which gives his dates as 1856 - 1906.

Person, Politics & Administration

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George Goldney-Cary, B.A.

George Goldney-Cary, B.A.

Barrister. 1893 co-churchwarden of St Mary's Willesden Green. 1894 lived in Stonebridge Park and was involved in the development of Wallwood, Leytonstone. He was born on 28 February 1840 in Pimlic...

Person, Law, Politics & Administration

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C. J. Glass

C. J. Glass

Chairman of Willesden Council or a sub-committee in 1887.

Person, Politics & Administration

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