Herbert Francis Eaton, 3rd Baron Cheylesmore. Born London. Chairman of the London County Council, 1912-13. Soldier in WW1, specialising in court-martials. Died in hospital at Englefield Green, from injuries incurred in a motor accident, the first peer so to die.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Major General, Lord Cheylesmore
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Lord Cheylesmore
{On the large stone plaque at the centre of this sombre memorial:} Major-Gen...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Major General, Lord Cheylesmore
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Metropolitan Drinking Fountain - jubilee
{On long, low bronze plaques, one on each face, starting at the south and goi...
Middlesex Hospital and Barnato and Joel
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G. Crossley
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R. A. Middleton
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
A. S. Johnson
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Corporal Samuel MacPhearson
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