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Men of the parish of St Mary's, Somers Town who fell in WW1

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Men of the parish of St Mary's, Somers Town who fell in WW1

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St Mary's War Memorial

The lettering is, unusually, made up of dots, pierced in the stone.

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Camp Griffiss / Widewing

Camp Griffiss / Widewing

WW2 US military base in Bushy Park named after the first American aviator killed in Europe in WW2. Four blocks of temporary buildings were constructed in 60 acres in the north-east section of Bush...

Group, Armed Forces

18 memorials
Portman family

Portman family

in 1532 Sir William Portman of Somerset, Lord Chief Justice to Henry VIII acquired land covering an area of 270 acres stretching from Oxford Street to Regents Canal. A large part of this land, no...

Group, Friend / family, Property

1 memorial
31 (City of London) Signal Regiment

31 (City of London) Signal Regiment

A Territorial Army regiment in the Royal Corps of Signals. It was formed to provide Strategic Communications to a NATO Headquarters.

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Leighton Fund

Leighton Fund

Originated as the bequest left by Lord Leighton in 1896. Bob Speel provides some useful information about what the fund has bought. The newspaper article quoted at Sloane Square fountain contains:...

Group, Art, Benefactor

3 memorials

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W. B. Yeats

W. B. Yeats

Poet and dramatist. Born in Dublin to John Butler Yeats.  A member of The Rhymers' Club. Died in Roquebrune, France.

Person, Poetry, Seriously Famous, Theatre, France, Ireland

6 memorials
Grunwick workers strike

Grunwick workers strike

Grunwick was a photographic film processing firm. 90% of its employees were either of Asian or Afro-Caribbean origin and working conditions were oppressive. Following the sacking of an employee for...

Event, Industry, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

3 memorials
Frank Johnson

Frank Johnson

Islingtonian who died in the South African War, 1899-1903

Person, South Africa

War dead, Other war
1 memorial
H. Bowyer

H. Bowyer

Able Seaman RN 157350 H.M.S. Centurion. Age 43. All who loved him miss him most. Rosina Bowyer wife.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
ICI - 1 - Cavendish

ICI - 1 - Cavendish

SW1, Millbank, 9, Imperial Chemical House

For an idea of what this area used to be like see this 1894ish map. It was all redeveloped following the 1928 flood. This block was desig...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator