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Matthew Bell

Categories: History, Medicine

Psychotherapist who works locally and is interested in local history.   He felt passionately that there should be a memorial where the denouement of the revolt took place and where Tyler fell. Up to this point there had been none.  It took him about a year of bureaucratic to-ing and fro-ing to get the go ahead from The City, St Bart's and English Heritage.   He commissioned Emily Hoffnung to design and carve the memorial. 

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Matthew Bell

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The Great Rising / Peasants' Revolt

Matthew Bell realised that The Great Rising lacked a proper memorial and that...

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TAG (T-Rex Action Group)

TAG (T-Rex Action Group)

TAG is the legal leaseholder of the site of the Marc Bolan Shrine.  They arranged for the steps to be laid in 2000 and have continued to maintain and upgrade the site ever since.  They also maintai...

Group, History, Music / songs

7 memorials
Edward Ironside

Edward Ironside

Historian of Twickenham.

Person, History

1 memorial
Sir Laurence Gomme

Sir Laurence Gomme

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1 memorial
Bishop Mandell Creighton

Bishop Mandell Creighton

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Person, History, Religion

2 memorials