Group    From 1965 

Newham Council

West Ham was merged with parts of Barking and Woolwich to form the London Borough of Newham in 1965.

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Newham Council

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Charlie Paynter

Charlie Paynter, 1879 - 1970, lived here. West Ham United FC manager 1932 - 1...

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Daisy Parsons

Daisy Parsons, MBE, 1890 - 1957, first female Mayor of West Ham. London Borou...

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Dame Vera Lynn - E7

This sign was installed to celebrate Lynn's 100th birthday, but we don't know...

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Dame Vera Lynn - Ladysmith Avenue

Lynn lived in this street from the age of 4 -21. The street name panel was in...

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Grove Gardens - restored

"These gardens" no longer surround this monument as apparently they once did....

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Other Subjects

Councillor H. Hooke

Councillor H. Hooke

Councillor and Chairman of the Bethnal Green Housing Committee in 1937.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
William Honey

William Honey

Trustee of the Lambeth Hayles Estate development in 1894.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
R. F. Brook

R. F. Brook

Treasurer of St Bartholomew Hospital in 1973.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Edward Pauncfort

Edward Pauncfort

Tory MP. Early in the 1700s he moved into Lauderdale House and took a great interest in Highgate. He became the treasurer and one of the governors of Highgate School and its Chapel. In Southwoo...

Person, Benefactor, Education, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
William Henry Pannell, FCA, FSS

William Henry Pannell, FCA, FSS

Commoner on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Elstree Film Studios

Elstree Film Studios

The studios have a complex history: Elstree Studios is a generic term which can refer to several current and defunct British film studios and television studios based in or around the towns of Bore...

Media, Cinema, TV & Radio

1 memorial
Blackfriars Bridge

Blackfriars Bridge

The first bridge on this site (shown in the picture) was designed by Robert Mylne and added a third crossing point to those already provided by London Bridge and Westminster Bridge. The plaque says...

Building, Transport

2 memorials
Gyles Brandreth

Gyles Brandreth

Writer, broadcaster and former M.P. Born Gyles Daubeney Brandreth in Germany where his father was serving as a legal officer with the Allied Control Commission. Famous for his over the top knitwear...

Person, Literature, Politics & Administration, TV & Radio, Germany

1 memorial
First Dutch church, Austin Friars

First Dutch church, Austin Friars

The original Austin Friars monestery dates from about 1250. In 1550 Edward VI granted Protestant refugees from the Netherlands permission to establish a church here, the first Dutch Protestant chur...

Building, Religion, Netherlands

2 memorials
Chelsea war monument

Chelsea war monument

SW1, Sloane Square

From the typefaces one can tell that the two inscriptions were done at different times, and the WW2 dates don't look squeezed in.  From t...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator