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London Borough of Bromley

Formerly part of Kent, it has been part of Greater London since 1963.

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London Borough of Bromley

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Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

Hawkins lived here with his family 1856 - 1872.

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Biggin Hill Royal Air Force Station

Site of Biggin Hill Royal Air Force Station 1917 - 1992. The London Borough o...

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Bromley Millennium Rock

Bromley Millennium Rock This boulder of Lewisian Gneiss from Lochinver in Nor...

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Charles Keeping

Charles Keeping, 1924 - 1988, illustrator, lived here. The London Borough of ...

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Chislehurst Caves

Chislehurst Caves People came from across London and north west Kent to shelt...

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Norah Lyle-Smyth, Norah Smyth

Norah Lyle-Smyth, Norah Smyth

Painter, sculptor, photographer and suffragette. Born Norah Veronica Lyle-Smyth in Cheshire. She was befriended by Sylvia Pankhurst and accompanied her on a speaking tour around Europe. She finance...

Person, Art, Gender Issues, Photography, Politics & Administration, Sculpture, Ireland

2 memorials
Sir Polydore de Keyser

Sir Polydore de Keyser

Born Belgium. The family moved to London in 1842 and his father established De Keyser's Royal Hotel on the site of what is now Unilever House. The son joined the business and the hotel became the l...

Person, Commerce, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration, Belgium

1 memorial
George Sparkes

George Sparkes

London Parks and Gardens Trust provides: In the 1850s No 16 High Street {Bromley} ... was bought by George Sparkes ...{who} renamed the house Neelgherries after the hills of Nilgiris (an alternativ...

Person, Politics & Administration, India

1 memorial
William Smith

William Smith

Warden, presumably of a church. 

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Councillor R. J. Tallantire

Councillor R. J. Tallantire

Vice-Chairman of the Shoreditch Housing Committee in 1949. Elected onto the LCC in 1949.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Charles X of France

Charles X of France

Last Bourbon King of France. Born Versailles. With the support of George III, he lived in Edinburgh and London to escape the revolutionary wars in France, 1792 - 1814. The monarchy was restored ...

Person, Royalty, France, Italy, Scotland

1 memorial
Carrie Reichardt

Carrie Reichardt

Artist active in 2020 with a number of long-running projects, and involved in a number of campaigns. She is a long-time campaigner against the death penalty and communicated with Herman Wallace for...

Person, Art

24 memorials
Jayne Helliwell

Jayne Helliwell

Illustrator and designer, aged 25, killed cycling on Oxford Street when run over by a bus.  The driver, Carlton Lewars, was charged with dangerous driving but was, as so often happens, acquitted.  ...

Person, Cyclist, Tragedy

1 memorial
Nell Gwynne

Nell Gwynne

Eleanor Gwyn, Gwynn, Gwynne, whatever.  Born Hereford. Rumoured to have lived at Lauderdale House as the mistress of Charles II, where she dangled her first-born from a window to scare the King int...

Person, Royalty, Seriously Famous, Theatre

4 memorials
Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

Born, son of Elizabeth and John Dickens, at No.1 Mile End Terrace, Landport, Portsmouth (where there is a museum). For a map showing many of his London addresses see Londonist. His family were so p...

Person, Literature, Seriously Famous

51 memorials