5,635 members of the staff of the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Co. who joined the forces of the Crown during the war of 1914 – 1918 gave their lives for victory in that great struggle to secure the liberty of the world.
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London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Co., 5,635 members who served in WW1
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Victoria Station - war memorial - west
"... and of whom those whose names ..." - we just don't write English like th...
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Camden Roundhouse
Built to service trains using Euston, London's first railway terminus. It became obsolete by 1855 when locomotives outgrew its turntable. It then became a warehouse for Gilbey's Gin. In the 1960s t...
1 memorial
Charing Cross Station - renovation
The original station was built on the site of Hungerford Market and opened in 1864. Londonist's post about the 1905 roof collapse has some fine photos and drawings. The post-modern office building...
1 memorial
Waterloo and City Railway
A shuttle service between Waterloo and Bank (previously 'City') stations designed for commuters. View from the Mirror has a very good post on this line. Londonist have a good succinct history of ...
1 memorial
Ladbroke Grove rail disaster / Paddington rail crash
Also referred to as the Paddington rail crash. At 8.06am, a Thames train bound for Bedwyn in Wiltshire left Paddington station. Two minutes later, as it sped along at 41mph, it went through a signa...
2 memorials
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Cripplegate
EC2, Wood Street, Roman House
In our photo the plaque is almost lost in the strong shadow but can just be seen, below the lettering "Roman House".
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Globe Theatre, Southwark
Created when the lease ran out for The Theatre in 1597 so the building was dismantled and rebuilt across the Thames as The Globe. Closed by the Puritans and pulled down in 1644. The reconstruction...
6 memorials
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
PP - 3K - Yarman
EC1, Edward Street
The surname was actually Jarman, and the woman that Mrs Jarman tried to save was not her mother, but her mother-in-law.
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
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