This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Peace and a world free from nuclear weapons
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Hiroshima - College Place - mural
In 2022 Geoff Staden kindly sent us the photo of the mural and the following ...
Hiroshima - College Place - plaque
We believe this plaque was erected in 1985, the 40th anniversary of Hiroshima...
Peace Crane
A photo on a nearby information board shows the statue surrounded by children...
Peace tree
We dedicate this tree to the cause of peace and a world free from nuclear wea...
Upon Reflection - peace statue
The life-sized statue is a self-portrait by Atherton. Our photos do not show...
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Eric Benfield, FRSA
Eric Benfield was born on 9 June 1902 in Swanage, Dorset, the third of the four children of Charles Benfield (1866-1936) and Adelaide Benfield née Smith (1868-1943). His birth was registered in the...
Hackney Peace Carnival
Maggie Thatcher in power, the cold war, Anglo-American capitalism, loony-left councillors in Hackney... ah, those were the days.
Pierre Cérésole
Engineer and peace activist. Born in Lausanne. He worked in the United States and Japan, returning to Switzerland at the outbreak of WW1. He became a conscientious objector, and was imprisoned beca...
United Nations
Founded after World War II, to replace the League of Nations. Its stated aims are: 'facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, hum...
Amnesty International
London-based international organisation focused on human rights. Its mission statement refers specifically to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Founded in London by labour lawyer Peter Be...
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Parish Lock-up - Hampstead
Parish Lock-up About 1730, this lock-up was built into the garden wall of Cannon Hall, where local magistrates held court. Prisoners were kept in this dark single cell until more lasting arrangeme...
The Ealing Club
It originally opened in January 1959 as the 'Ealing Jazz Club', changing its name when it became London's first regular rhythm and blues venue. It was here that Mick Jagger and Keith Richards were ...
A. Dunsdon
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
David Kirkaldy
Born near Dundee. In 1857 Kirkaldy helped form the Institution of Engineers in Scotland and was the first person to set up a load testing machine for construction materials powerful enough to deal ...
Saracen's Head
EC1, Snow Hill, Police Station
This rather attractive building, designed as a Police Station by Sydney Perks, was erected in 1926. The foundation stone is to the right ...
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