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Men of Hackney killed in WW1 and WW2

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Men of Hackney killed in WW1 and WW2

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St Johns Hackney war memorial

The Listing text gives: "The almshouses in Wattisford Road for Disabled Soldi...

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Friendly Female Society

Friendly Female Society

From Bridge to Nowhere: "The Female Friendly Society {sic} was started in 1802, by and for women, operating “by love, kindness, and absence of humbug”. It gave small grants to “poor, aged women of ...

Group, Gender Issues, Social Welfare

1 memorial
New Zealand Company

New Zealand Company

Formed to establish British settlements in New Zealand. 5 May 1839 despatched the survey ship Tory to begin the colonisation of New Zealand on the Wakefield Plan.

Group, Exploring, New Zealand

1 memorial
Scotty's Little Soldiers

Scotty's Little Soldiers

A charity dedicated to supporting children and young people who had a parent who died whilst serving in the British Armed Forces. Founded by Nikki Scott, whose husband Corporal Lee Scott was killed...

Group, Philanthropy

1 memorial

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Caroline Chisholm

Caroline Chisholm

Philanthropist, "The Emigrants' Friend". Born Caroline Jones near Northampton. She followed her husband to India where she became involved in the welfare of the British women there. She carried on ...

Person, Philanthropy, Social Welfare, Australia, India

1 memorial
Cecil Day-Lewis - plaque

Cecil Day-Lewis - plaque

SE10, Crooms Hill, 6

Our second attempt at photographing this house, no better than the first. We are always there on very sunny days and either get glare or...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Adrianna Skryzypiec

Adrianna Skryzypiec

SE10, Woolwich Road

She died from multiple injuries and the lorry driver claimed he was unaware he had even hit her. So the case was dropped and he suffered ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
British Broadcasting Corporation

British Broadcasting Corporation

Also known as the BBC or more affectionately, the Beeb.  Founded as the British Broadcasting Company on 18 October 1922 to do test radio transmissions from Marconi House in the Strand.   On 14 Nove...

Group, Seriously Famous, TV & Radio

38 memorials