Group    From 1900  To 1965

Metropolitan Borough of Stepney

Created in 1900, it became part of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in 1965.

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Metropolitan Borough of Stepney

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twinning with Clichy

This estate is called Clichy to mark the link established in 1957 between the...

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Gresham Committee

Gresham Committee

Gresham College (founded in 1597 under the will of Sir Thomas Gresham) is financially managed by the City of London and Mercers Company.  These two bodies interact with the College through the Join...

Group, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Frederick Pethick-Lawrence

Frederick Pethick-Lawrence

Husband of Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence. Born London. Campaigned with his wife Emmeline for votes for women. Died at the Manor House Hospital, London.

Person, Gender Issues, Politics & Administration

3 memorials
Ellen Wilkinson

Ellen Wilkinson

NUWSS in Manchester, Labour MP for Jarrow. As Jarrow MP she played a prominent role in the 1936 Jarrow March. Minister of Education from July 1945 until her death. Born Manchester. Had a close per...

Person, Gender Issues, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
R.A. Robinson

R.A. Robinson

Justice of the Peace and Chairman of the Improvements Committee for the Rotherhithe Tunnel in 1908.

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Sir John Wollaston

Sir John Wollaston

Born at Perton in Staffordshire. His name varies in spelling: Wollaston or Woolaston. In London, apprenticed to the Goldsmiths' Company from 1604 to 1611. Achieved great wealth in the City of Londo...

Person, Benefactor, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Clive of India - plaque

Clive of India - plaque

W1, Berkeley Square, 45

Clive lived here from 1761 until his death, from an overdose of laudanum.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Jack Nicholson - Elstree and Borehamwood Station

Jack Nicholson - Elstree and Borehamwood Station

WD6, Allum Lane, Station forecourt

The plaques are around the station forecourt, either on frames or laid into the pavement. The gold lettering on the marble effect on the ...

1 subject commemorated
Thomas Sheraton

Thomas Sheraton

Furniture designer. Born Stockton-on-Tees, co. Durham. Moved to London in 1790 and published furniture design books. Returned to co. Durham in 1799 and became a Baptist minister. His second peri...

Person, Craft / Design, Seriously Famous

1 memorial
Lieutenant Edward Ernest Grimwade

Lieutenant Edward Ernest Grimwade

Edward Ernest Grimwade was born on 16 December 1885 in Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire, the third of the four children of Sidney Richard Grimwade (1854-1934) and Minnie Ellen Grimwade née Thompson (18...

Person, Armed Forces, France, Germany, India, Switzerland

War dead, WW1
2 memorials