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Mog Murphy

Mog Murphy

Eccentric landlady of the Turk's Head Wapping during WW2 - stayed open all hours for service personnel seeking news of their loved ones.

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Mog Murphy

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Turk's Head - Wapping - 2

Welcome to the Turk's Head This former public house has a special history. D...

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Acorn Restorations

Acorn Restorations

Metalwork restorers.

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
Doug Mullins

Doug Mullins

A popular local personality. The following text came from the Greenwich Phantom, who would like any more information you have: Doug was the son of Bill Mullins, one of the ‘old school’ of dairymen...

Person, Commerce, Food & Drink

1 memorial
Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton (1st Baronet)

Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton (1st Baronet)

MP, brewer, slave abolitionist and social reformer. Born Essex. Entered the Brick Lane brewery Truman, Hanbury & Company in 1808, eventually taking on sole ownership. 1807 married Hannah Gurney...

Person, Commerce, Food & Drink, Race Issues, Social Welfare

3 memorials
Chris Blackwell

Chris Blackwell

Businessman and record producer. Born Christopher Percy Gordon Blackwell in Westminster.

Person, Commerce, Music / songs

1 memorial
May Fair

May Fair

The annual 15 day May Fair used to be held at the Haymarket but in 1686 it moved to the site of Curzon Street and Shepherd Market. About 100 years later it was suppressed by the local residents, ...

Event, Commerce

1 memorial

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Samuel Walters

Samuel Walters

Co-Warden of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers in 1724.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Jeffrey Morgan

Jeffrey Morgan

N1, Brooksby Street, 32 - 34

The houses on this side of the street were built by Jeffrey Morgan of this parish, 1824.

1 subject commemorated
Colvyn Hugh Haye, CBE

Colvyn Hugh Haye, CBE

Colvyn Hugh Haye was born on 7 December 1925 in Tundla, Uttar Pradesh, India, a son of Colvyn Hugh Haye (1895-1969) and Avis Rose Haye née Kelly. He was educated at the Oak Grove School, Jharipa...

Person, Armed Forces, Education, Politics & Administration, Australia, China/Hong Kong, India, Scotland

1 memorial
Brian Dorling

Brian Dorling

Killed by a tipper lorry on a Monday 8.30 am on his daily cycling commute from Hounslow to his job as a senior cost consultant at the Olympic site. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out further rese...

Person, Cyclist, Tragedy

1 memorial