West Ham was merged with parts of Barking and Woolwich to form the London Borough of Newham in 1965.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Newham Council
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Charlie Paynter
Charlie Paynter, 1879 - 1970, lived here. West Ham United FC manager 1932 - 1...
Daisy Parsons
Daisy Parsons, MBE, 1890 - 1957, first female Mayor of West Ham. London Borou...
Dame Vera Lynn - E7
This sign was installed to celebrate Lynn's 100th birthday, but we don't know...
Dame Vera Lynn - Ladysmith Avenue
Lynn lived in this street from the age of 4 -21. The street name panel was in...
Grove Gardens - restored
"These gardens" no longer surround this monument as apparently they once did....
Other Subjects
1 memorial
Sir Edwin Chadwick
Born Lancashire but brought up in London. A friend of Jeremy Bentham, Bentham dying in his arms. Chadwick's major achievement was the 1842 publication of the Poor Law Commissioners' "Report on the ...
1 memorial
1 memorial
H. P. Clements
On the committee of the Stratford Co-operative and Industrial Society in 1919.
1 memorial
Sir John Furley, CH, CB
English humanitarian who worked to improve medical care both in wartime and at home. Active member of the Red Cross from its foundation, and one of the founders of St John Ambulance Association. He...
Person, Emergency Services, Medicine, Politics & Administration
1 memorial
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Henry King Lewis
Founded H.K. Lewis & Co. Ltd. in 1844 at 136 Gower St. 24 Gower Place added 1907. Incorporated 1915. Found on the web: "H K Lewis & Co Ltd, booksellers. Founded by Henry King Lewis in 1844...
1 memorial
Great Forest of Essex
Since about 1000 various areas have been designated 'forest' meaning a royal hunting ground, not necessarily wooded. At different times, under different monarchs part or all of the County of Essex...
1 memorial
Tea industry - the City
EC4, High Timber Street, Sir John Lyon House, 8
From London Tea History: "The 3rd plaque, sponsored by Tata Consumer Products, has been erected at Sir John Lyon House in London EC4V 3PA...
4 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Gerard Manley Hopkins - SW15
SW15, Holybourne Avenue, Parkstead House, Roehampton University
The 'SJ' after his name means he was a Jesuit, a member of the Society of Jesus.
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
16 memorials
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