Person    | Male  Born 1/4/1865  Died 21/4/1944

Lord Henry Snell

Socialist politician and campaigner. Born Nottinghamshire. Largely self-educated. Came to London as a young man. Joined the Labour party and the South Place Ethical Society (of which he later became President). Served in the LCC 1919-25. Entered Parliament in 1922. Entered the Lords in 1931 and there became the Labour Leader. Chairman of the LCC 1934-8.

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Chelsea Bridge

MacKenzie King did not come all the way from Canada just to open this bridge;...

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Councillor Enos Smith

Councillor Enos Smith

Member of the Electric Lighting and Tramways Committee, West Ham, 1905. In a 1914 document published by the West Ham Public Libraries Committee we found reference to Smith being Chair and losing h...

Person, Politics & Administration

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H. Reynolds

H. Reynolds

Councillor in the Borough of Hammersmith in 1948.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Whittingham

Whittingham

Co-overseer of the Westminster Union workhouse in 1826. At the Old Bailey we find, in 1802, Charles Whittingham as co-overseer of St. Andrew's workhouse in Shoe Lane. And sometime 1881–1891 a W. ...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Mr W. J. Lobjoit

Mr W. J. Lobjoit

Trustee of the Putney Pest House Charity, 1862.

Person, Politics & Administration, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Henry Charles Stephens

Henry Charles Stephens

Businessman and politician. Born at 71 York Road, Lambeth (demolished), the son of Dr Henry Stephens. Known as 'Inky', he developed the writing fluid invented by his father. He served as member of ...

Person, Commerce, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration

2 memorials

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Dr John Venn

Dr John Venn

Logician and philosopher.  Born Hull where his father was vicar of a local parish. Grandson of Rev John Venn.   Inventor of the Venn diagram.  In 1888 he seems to have tired of logic and turned to ...

Person, History, Science

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Trinity Church New York

Trinity Church New York

Also known as Trinity Wall Street, the current building is the third to occupy the site. In 1697 King William III granted the church a charter which gave it the same privileges as the church of St ...

Building, Religion, USA

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King Edward VI

King Edward VI

Only son of Henry VIII (with Jane Seymour who died 12 days after the birth), born Hampton Court. Became king aged 9 and died of consumption 6 years later, at Greenwich Palace. While king he was sup...

Person, Royalty

12 memorials
Geoffrey William Ridley

Geoffrey William Ridley

Master of the Carpenters Company in 1956.

Person, Politics & Administration

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Fred Passenger

Fred Passenger

Worked as a decorator with William De Morgan. During 1898-1907 was a partner with De Morgan, Frank Iles and Charles Passenger at Sands End, Fulham. De Morgan retired from potting in 1905 and the Fu...

Person, Craft / Design

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