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Peter Piaktow

Not everyone was happy that Hackney named a block of flats after this anarchist.

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Peter Piaktow

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Peter Piaktow and Sidney Street Siege

Peter House This block was built in 2006 by Tower Hamlets Community Housing a...

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S. J. Rutty

S. J. Rutty

St Marylebone Town Clerk in 1965.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Shridath Ramphal

Shridath Ramphal

Born in New Amsterdam, British Guyana as Shridath Surendranath Ramphal and known as 'Sonny'. He served as Assistant Attorney General of the West Indies Federation from 1958 to 1962, Foreign Ministe...

Person, Politics & Administration, South America

1 memorial
Sir William Bull

Sir William Bull

Conservative MP for Hammersmith / Hammersmith South, 1900-29. William James Bull was the son of Henry Bull, a solicitor. He sat on the committees for the repairs to the Palace of Westminster, and f...

Person, Law, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Mrs H. Staines

Mrs H. Staines

Elected Guardian of the Lewisham Union - Lewisham in 1894.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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John Walter

John Walter

SW4, Clapham Common North Side, 113, Gilmore House

The plaque can just be seen in our photo, to the right of the door. From Times Property: The area was fashionable in 1750, when Walter b...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Sanctuary - king on left - Edward the Confessor

Sanctuary - king on left - Edward the Confessor

SW1, Broad Sanctuary, The Sanctuary, 1-8 Broad Sanctuary

Have we correctly identified this king?

1 subject commemorated
Burlington House courtyard  - Joshua Reynolds

Burlington House courtyard - Joshua Reynolds

W1, Piccadilly, Royal Academy

This building is commonly known as the Royal Academy (of Arts). The wings of the building are occupied by a number of learned societies, ...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Sir Alan Cobham

Sir Alan Cobham

Aviator. Born Alan John Cobham in Camberwell. He joined the Royal Flying Corps in World War I, and went on to become the first test pilot for the de Havilland Aeroplane Hire Service. In 1932 he sta...

Person, Aviation, Caribbean Islands

1 memorial
Meetal Patel

Meetal Patel

SE1, London Road, 14

Erected between May 2019 when Google Streetview does not show it and our visit (Sept 2020). Note the look-alike English Heritage logo - ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator