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men of Great Northern Railway who gave their lives in WW1

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men of Great Northern Railway who gave their lives in WW1

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King's Cross war memorial - 1. pre-renovations

There are 937 names, listed alphabetically (with a few out of sequence) in 11...

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King's Cross War memorial - 2. temporary

{On the broken piece of stone to the upper right:} King's Cross Station conco...

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King's Cross war memorial - 3. post-renovations

{On the left side of the rusty information panel:} The war memorial at King’s...

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Kindertransport

Kindertransport

10,000 unaccompanied mainly Jewish children fled from Nazi persecution in 1938 and 1939. This was organised mainly by World Jewish Relief, but many Quakers helped the children at stations on the jo...

Event, Children, Transport, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Poland

2 memorials
London steam carriage

London steam carriage

Londonist have a piece on this early manifestation of the car and steam locomotive, rolled into one.

Vehicle, Engineering, Transport

1 memorial
Underground Electric Railways of London

Underground Electric Railways of London

The fore-runner of the London Underground system. The London Electric Railways Company (1910-33) was a subsidiary of UERL and managed the deep-level companies: the Baker Street and Waterloo Railwa...

Place, Transport

1 memorial
Spa Road Station

Spa Road Station

A terminus of the London and Greenwich Railway, London's first railway. The original station was badly located and had a very narrow platform. Passengers were supposed to queue on the steps outside...

Building, Transport

2 memorials
Bawley fishing boat

Bawley fishing boat

Whitebait were caught by this type of craft in the River Thames, until 1950. The picture source website tells us that the Bawley is a variation of the 'smack' type of ship. The name "is probably de...

Vehicle, Food & Drink, Transport

1 memorial

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Sarah Reid Anderson

Sarah Reid Anderson

The Wellcome Collection holds the Hospital's 1929 Annual Report which lists James Anderson and Mrs Anderson as 2 of the 7 Vice-Presidents. They are also listed as Life Governors, and subscribers al...

Person, Friend / family, Scotland

2 memorials
Southwark Cathedral - Shakespeare memorial

Southwark Cathedral - Shakespeare memorial

SE1, Cathedral Street, Southwark Cathedral

Carved into the panel behind the figure are images of the original Globe Theatre in Southwark, Winchester Palace and the tower of Southwa...

1 subject commemorated, 4 creators
Charles Rose
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Charles Dickens - Cranleigh Street

Charles Dickens - Cranleigh Street

NW1, Cranleigh Street, 22, Cranleigh Houses / Brook House

In Dickens' time it was called Johnson Street. His house was number 29 though it had apparently changed to number 13 when the library was...

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Beehive foundation stone - Balls Pond Road

Beehive foundation stone - Balls Pond Road

N1, Balls Pond Road

Our close-up picture is pretty good considering we were on the top deck of a bus at the time. The Victorian scrolls on the shop front ca...

1 subject commemorated