Founded by Charles Evenden as a brotherhood of South African front-line ex-soldiers. The club-houses are known as shell-holes.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Memorable Order of Tin Hats / MOTH
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MOTH Hackney WW2 memorial
That ". . . " suggests that the preceding words are a quotation. The best we...
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Captain Paul Milton Ellington
Paul Milton Ellington was born on 31 May 1920 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA, the younger child of Percy Fuller Ellington (1886-1926) and Carolyn Marie Ellington née McIrvin (1887-1968). His...
Herbert Jones, VC
Soldier, known as H. Jones, born in Putney. He joined the army on leaving school, and in July 1960 he was commissioned into the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment as a second lieutenant. Subsequently h...
Marine Police
Founded by magistrate Patrick Colquhoun and Master Mariner John Harriott, on the site from which it still operates. Set up to protect the cargo ships from theft which was proving very costly to the...
Major Francis Harvey
Soldier. Born Francis John William Harvey in Upper Sydenham. Kent. He was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions at the height of the Battle of Jutland. Although wounded by shellfi...
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Sir Ian Mckellen
Born Burnley, Lancashire. Versatile stage and film actor with a repertoire ranging from the classics through science fiction films and pantomime to Coronation Street. He ‘came out’ in 1988 and ha...
St Mark's Little Army - names
SE5, Cobourg Road, 103
We thought the last line may be a quotation but we cannot find it anywhere. It would be interesting to know if the Warriors Chapel has su...
Lewisham V1 rocket attack - original
SE13, Lewisham High Street, 122, Marks and Spencer
This brass plaque on the pavement had become badly worn and a new one was erected on a nearby wall.
Hampstead Garden Suburb
Henrietta Barnett formed a board of trustees to build this urban utopia following strict social principles: all classes accommodated, places of education provided, places for the handicapped and el...
The Adelphi
WC2, Adelphi Terrace
The original Adelphi was a large development, even in modern terms. Most of the streets were named after the Adam brothers as was the who...
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