Person    | Male  Born 30/5/1814  Died 1/7/1876

Michael Bakunin

Categories: Politics & Administration

Countries: Russia, Switzerland

Revolutionary, philosopher, and theorist of collectivist anarchism.  Possibly the founder of anarchist theory in general. Born Russia.  Well-travelled:  Germany, France, Japan, London, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, and he wasn’t going on holiday.  Revolution was his aim.  In London in 1861 - 3 and again in 1864.  Sarah J. Young has details. Died Switzerland.

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Michael Bakunin

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Dr C. Skerry

Dr C. Skerry

Trustee of the Putney Pest House Charity, 1862.

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Mrs Iris Samuel, MBE, Deputy

Mrs Iris Samuel, MBE, Deputy

1990 - awarded the MBE for charitable services to the City of London, where she is associated with Portsoken Ward.  Commoner on the City Lands & Bridge House Estates Committee, 1994. 

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Sir Thomas Grosvenor

Sir Thomas Grosvenor

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W. H. Church

W. H. Church

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WW1 memorial cross - from St John's

WW1 memorial cross - from St John's

SW1, Hobart Place, St Peter's Church, Knightsbridge Kindergarten

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Juan Pablo Viscardo y Guzman

Juan Pablo Viscardo y Guzman

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J. Abrey

J. Abrey

Name on one of the main panels of the East Ham WW1 memorial.

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