Person    | Female  Born 1952 

Menna Elfyn

Categories: Poetry

Countries: Wales

Poet and writer in Welsh.

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Menna Elfyn

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Catrin Glyndwr

The 10-foot high sculpture in Gelligaer bluestone was unveiled on Glyndwr's D...

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John Drinkwater

John Drinkwater

Poet and playwright. Born Leytonstone.

Person, Poetry, Theatre

1 memorial
Paul H. Scott

Paul H. Scott

Student in the mid 1950s.

Person, Poetry

1 memorial
Laurence Binyon

Laurence Binyon

Poet.  Born Lancaster.  Worked at the British Museum and become expert in Chinese and Japanese art.  Wrote 'For the Fallen' in 1914.  Red Cross volunteer at the Western Front in WW1.  Died in a nur...

Person, Poetry

13 memorials
Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray

Poet.  Born Cornhill.  Wrote ‘Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard’ and the lesser-known ‘Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat, Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes’ about Horace Walpole's cat. Died Cam...

Person, Poetry

2 memorials
Sarah Flower Adams

Sarah Flower Adams

Actress, hymnwriter and poet. Born Sarah Fuller Flower in Old Harlow, Essex. She wrote the words to the hymn 'Nearer, my God, to Thee'. In 1837 she turned to acting, playing several leading roles, ...

Person, Music / songs, Poetry, Theatre

1 memorial

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Gwilym Jones

Gwilym Jones

A player at the London Welsh Rugby Football Club who was killed in WW1.

Person, Sport / Games

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Noor Inayat Khan

Noor Inayat Khan

WW2 spy and member of the French resistance.  A descendant of the 18th century south Indian ruler Tipu Sultan, Khan was a follower of the Sufi faith and believed in non-violence. Born Moscow to pa...

Person, Espionage, France, Russia

War dead, WW2
4 memorials
Martha Gellhorn

Martha Gellhorn

American novelist, travel writer, and journalist, considered one of the great war correspondents of the 20th century. Gellhorn reported on virtually every major world conflict that took place durin...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, USA

1 memorial
Wimbledon Village Improvement 1964

Wimbledon Village Improvement 1964

SW19, Wimbledon High Street, Fire Station

This is Local London news item is useful. The LEB is mentioned on the plaque because at the time they owned the building, the former fire...

6 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Rev. Joseph Harrison

Rev. Joseph Harrison

Initially we had no information about this man but as soon as we published we were contacted by a few people who had taken on the challenge of identification.  Mike Coleman has found his entry in t...

Person, Religion

1 memorial