This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Nubian Jak Community Trust
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African and Caribbean Armed Forces
Unveiled on Windrush Day. A very simple design, we think the horizontal obeli...
African National Congress
London Borough of Islington London headquarters of the African National Cong...
Amy Garvey
Amy lived here for 26 years. Unveiled by Jamaica's High Commissioner to the ...
Arthur Stanley Wint
Arthur Stanley Wint 1920 - 1992, RAF pilot,doctor & diplomat, gold medal ...
Basing Street Studios
Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Bunny Wailer finished the albums 'Catch a Fire' and '...
Other Subjects
Robert Aske
Son of a draper. Worked as a haberdasher; 1643 became a Freeman of the Haberdashers Company; 1666 elected an Alderman of the City of London. He became Master of the Haberdashers' Company. But the r...
Alfred Beit
Co-founder and funder (with Sir Julius Wernher) of the Royal School of Mines building. Born Hamburg, learnt the diamond trade in Amsterdam and went to Kimberley where he met Wernher and Cecil Rhod...
Person, Industry, Philanthropy, Race Issues, Africa, Germany, South Africa
Bank of England
Londonist have an interesting post about animals at the Bank of England. The Guardian, 16 April 2022, reporting on an exhibition at the Bank of England, informed that the Bank once owned 599 slave...
Albert Woodfox
Albert Woodfox was an American known as one of the Angola Three (Robert King, Herman Wallace and Woodfox) former prisoners who were held at Louisiana State Penitentiary in solitary confinement for ...
Person, Law, Race Issues, Tragedy, USA
Olaudah Equiano
Born in an African village, he was sold into slavery, first locally, then in England, then in America where he managed to buy his freedom. He returned to England and wrote the first autobiography o...
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David Selves
For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.
Sebastien Belanger
Killed in the 2017 London Bridge attack. The 36-year-old Frenchman, who worked as a chef at the Coq d’Argent restaurant, had been at the Boro Bistro where he was watching football with two friends.
Smithfield war memorial
EC1, Grand Avenue, Smithfield Market
This memorial was first installed in 1921 for WW1. In 2005 it was refurbished and the red granite plinth with its plaque were added, all ...
214 subjects commemorated, 8 creators
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