This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Michael Trickett
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Tsunami memorial
120-tonne block of granite, 4.1 metre cube with a corner removed. According...
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Edwin Root Sewell
Edwin Root Sewell was born in 1867 in Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Essex, the sixth of the nine children of Samuel Sewell and Sarah Sewell née Wood. His birth was registered in the third quarter of 18...
George Thompson
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Henry Peglar
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
William Askin
Crew member of the 'Olga'. Died during the voyage bringing Cleopatra's Needle to London.
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Sir John Lawrence
Lord Mayor of London 1664-5. 2022: The book 'The Royal African Company' by K. G. Davies (Longmans Green, 1957) contains a list of the directors of the Royal African Company. Referring to Lawrence'...
William Hogarth
Satirical artist and illustrator. Trained as an engraver, he depicted the unseemly behaviour of contemporaries in works like 'The Beggar's Opera' (1728) and 'A Rake's Progress' (1732). Much of his ...
First underground passenger railway - Metropolitan
Between Paddington and Farringdon. A grand opening on the 9th preceded the opening to the public on Saturday 10 January 1863. “That afternoon Hetta trusted herself all alone to the mysteries of th...
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