Person    | Male  Born 27/10/1917  Died 24/4/1993

Oliver Tambo

Born Mbizana, in what is now Eastern Cape.
President of the African National Congress. Fled to the UK from South Africa in 1960 to run the ANC abroad. Returned to South Africa after the collapse of apartheid, but died there from a stroke.

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Oliver Tambo

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Nelson Mandela - bust

The original sculpture was offered to the Greater London Council in 1984 and ...

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Albert Farr

Albert Farr

Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest.

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James Carey

James Carey

Churchwarden of All Saints Poplar in 1823.

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Raine, Lady Dartmouth, Countess Spencer

Raine, Lady Dartmouth, Countess Spencer

Born as Raine McCorquodale. Mother Barbara Cartland. Worked for the preservation of ancient buildings. Her second, of three, marriages made her stepmother to Diana, soon to be, Princess of Wales. ...

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Henry Jermyn, Earl of St Albans

Henry Jermyn, Earl of St Albans

Diplomat and courtier.  Favourite of Queen Henrietta Maria (wife of Charles I). Fought on the King's side in the Civil War and after his execution continued to support the Queen and two princes in ...

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Alderman Henry Mills JP

Alderman Henry Mills JP

Mayor of Islington in 1906.  Also secretary of the National Sunday League.

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