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Leyton service men & women killed in WW1 & WW2

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Leyton service men & women killed in WW1 & WW2

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Leyton war memorial

When we visited the location, the Cornwell plaque was obscured by wreaths and...

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Black Plaque Project

Black Plaque Project

An extension of the Nubian Jak Community Trust plaque scheme. It recognises black people / people of colour who were prominent in British history. The plaques are temporary, but it is planned to co...

Group, Race Issues

2 memorials
Wimbledon Village Association

Wimbledon Village Association

From This is Local London: "A new Wimbledon Village Association had been a major contributor to the scheme and had held its first annual general meeting in October 1963." It's possible that over t...

Group, Commerce, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Guy's & St Thomas' Charities Foundation

Guy's & St Thomas' Charities Foundation

It can trace its origins back to 1553, when King Edward VI re-established St Thomas' hospital, having been closed during the Reformation. In 1721, Thomas Guy funded the building of the hospital whi...

Group, Medicine, Philanthropy

7 memorials
ITV
2 memorials

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E. A. Schirn

E. A. Schirn

Employee of West Ham Tramway killed in WW1.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Royal Marine Light Infantry

Royal Marine Light Infantry

The history of the Royal Marines that were formed on 28 October 1664 and whom are still serving to the present day can be found on their Wikipedia page.  In 1804 the Royal Marine Artillery (RMA) w...

Group, Armed Forces, Belgium, China/Hong Kong, Egypt, France, Japan, South Africa, Turkey

1 memorial
Prince of Wales pub, Stockwell

Prince of Wales pub, Stockwell

The Prince of Wales public house was at 294 Clapham Road on the corner of Paradise Road from at least 1856. On Sunday 13th October 1940 a WW2 bomb destroyed the front section of the pub killing 32 ...

Building

2 memorials
A. Pidgeon

A. Pidgeon

Resident of the West Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Josiah Russel

Josiah Russel

Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial