Not everyone was happy that Hackney named a block of flats after this anarchist.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
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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Sir Charles Higham
Advertising mogul, Conservative politician and local philanthropist. Born Walthamstow. His father died when Charles was 9 and his mother emigrated with her two sons to the States. Aged 13 he left h...
Councillor Mrs Elizabeth Russell
Mayor of Kensington and Chelsea 1987-8.
Admiral, Sir John Colpoys, GCB
Naval officer. While attempting to control the 1797 Spithead mutiny, Colpoys ordered the shooting of his own crew thus causing the death of several men (we can't find an exact number). Not surpri...
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Joshua Flesher Hanson
Developer and builder. British History Online says that in 1823 he bought "over thirteen acres which was advertised for sale as building ground". That site has a map showing the area, which include...
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