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Men and women of Greenwich who gave their lives in the two world wars

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Men and women of Greenwich who gave their lives in the two world wars

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Blackheath war memorial

The separate, temporary, addition can be seen in our photo - the row of 6 sma...

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Worshipful Company of Bowyers

Bow makers.

Group, Craft / Design, Liveries & Guilds

1 memorial

Lady Jane

in 1966 Henry Moss & Harry Fox opened the iconic Lady Jane, Carnaby Street's first women's fashion boutique. Our picture source, the Jewish Chronicle, shows that the whole Carnaby Street phenom...

Group, Commerce, Craft / Design

1 memorial

Thurrock Council

Group, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

Biggin Hill RAF Station, all service & civilian personnel during WW2

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial

Four art galleries. The original was founded in Millbank in 1897, as the National Gallery of British Art. It was renamed in 1932 after Henry Tate who had laid the foundations for the collection. Ta...

Group, Art, Museums / Libraries

1 memorial

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E. A. Roome & Co Ltd

Builders. Also constructed the 1928 Wilmington Arms, Rosebery Avenue and the 1938 Warner House, Nos 43–49 Warner Street.

Group, Property

1 memorial

Boris Anrep

Mosaic artist. Also wrote poetry in Russian and English. Born Russia. Came to England in 1899 to learn English. Spent time in St Petersburg, Edinburgh and Paris. A 1904 visit to see the mosaics in ...

Person, Art, Craft / Design, Russia

6 memorials

Worshipful Company of Plumbers

Ordinances 1365, Grant of Arms 1588. The Plumbers' Hall used to stand in Chequer Yard, where Cannon Street station now stands. The first hall was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666. Rebuilt, it co...

Group, Craft / Design, Liveries & Guilds

4 memorials

Dunkirk Evacuation

In May 1940, British, French and Belgian troops were cut off on the French coast by German forces and faced death or capture. A hastily assembled fleet of 850 'little ships', code-named 'Operation ...

Event, Armed Forces

3 memorials

The Limes

In the mid-eighteenth century, The Limes was one of the largest houses in Lewisham High Street. and was frequently visited by John Wesley, when it was occupied by the Sparrow family, and later Wesl...

Building, Property

1 memorial