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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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...
Agnes Maude Royden
Settlement work in Liverpool then London, National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, edited Common Cause, Church League for Women’s Suffrage, preacher, pacifist, later campaigned for ordination ...
Viscount Cecil of Chelwood
Politician and peace maker. Born Robert Cecil at 11 Duchess Street, Portland Place. Son of the Prime Minister, the Marquess of Salisbury. He practised civil law for several years before entering pa...
Alfred Nobel
Chemist, engineer, innovator, and armaments manufacturer. Invented dynamite, first demonstrating it in 1867 in a quarry in Redhill, Surrey. An inadvertently premature obituary, "The merchant of d...
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Charlie Chaplin
Born Charles Spencer Chaplin in East Street, Walworth (possibly, see Londonist). Comic actor, composer, director and producer. Born into a music hall family. He joined a troupe of child dancers, '...
Sir John French, 1st Earl of Ypres
Born Kent. 1913 promoted field marshal. 1922 created earl of Ypres for his Irish services. 1923 appointed captain of Deal Castle. He made his home there and died there.
Gordon W. Newton
A stonemason with a business in East Farleigh, Maidstone: The Stone Shop. Now aided by his daughter, he has generously taken it on himself to ensure the Stephen Lawrence memorial is repaired and we...
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