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Naomi Blake
Born Czechoslovakia around 1924 to 1927. Survived Auschwitz though most of her family did not. 1955-60 she studied at Hornsey School of Art.
Hedley Hope-Nicholson
Barrister, literary critic and Charles I obsessive. He hyphenated his Nicholson with his wife's Hope. Andrew Behan researched this eccentric character, bur first a preamble from Andrew: "I couldn'...
Faith Winter
Faith Weamy Beatrice Ashe was born in August 1927. Electoral registers from 1949 to 1954 list her living at Keston Cottage, The Street, Puttenham, Guildford, Surrey. Also on the registers at this a...
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Greenwich roundels - Benbow
SE10, King William Walk, Discover Greenwich (Royal Naval College, Pepys Building)
The roundels on the north, river-facing, frontage are occupied by, left to right: Anson, Drake, Cook, Howard, Blake, Benbow, Sandwich, Ro...
BBC Television Centre - Harry H. Corbett
W12, Wood Lane, BBC Television Centre - Star Terrace
The plaque on the brick wall in the picture reads: The BBC Star Terrace, "Bring me fun, bring me sunshine, bring me love" Sylvie Dee. De...
St Saviours, Pimlico war memorial
SW1, Lupus Street, St Saviours, Pimlico
The list of names are presented in two columns but unusually they are not listed alphabetically. Apart from the same surnames being group...
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Gandhi Peace Grove
NW2, Dollis Hill Lane, Gladstone Park
Gandhi Peace Grove - 50 To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Independence of India 50 trees were planted by Brent Indian Associatio...
Frank Bethell
Worked for the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society. Was Architect and Surveyor for the the Bostall Estate construction 1900.
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