Founded in 1681 by a land charter granted by Charles II to William Penn.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Pennsylvania
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Tower Liberty
We normally rotate our memorial pictures as necessary to make sure the statue...
William Penn
William Penn, quaker, born on Tower Hill, baptised in + All Hallows Church, 2...
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Harvey Hinds
Harvey William Hinds, politician, clergyman and youth campaigner. Labour Southwark Councillor. Champion of Burgess Park and education, leisure and recreation. Elected to the Greater London Council ...
Person, Children, Gardens / Agriculture, Politics & Administration, Religion
Robin Anthony Eve
Commoner on the City Lands & Bridge House Estates Committee, 1994.
Frank Sharp
Frank William Sharp was born on 31 December 1923 in Ludlow, Shropshire, the elder child of Robert Kendrick Roberts Sharp (1883-1969) and Julia Mary Sharp née Turpin ( 1886-1975). His father was a l...
Poplar Town Hall - 1930s
Built by Culpin & Son in 1937-8. Described by Ewart Culpin as 'the first town hall in this country to be erected in the modern style.' Opened by George Lansbury. The listing text is detailed, a...
Jean Vigo
Film director. Born Paris to an anarchist father. Vigo's two important films are Zero for Conduct (1933) and L'Atalante (1934). Vigo's anarchism is discussed at Libcom. Died Paris.