These pets include Marjorie who died 2 July 190? and Boo, "an honest mare".
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Pets - at least 5
Commemorated ati
Gravestones in Launceston Place
Our researches have turned up just one clue, which may mean nothing: in John ...
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Gerald Durrell
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Frances Power Cobbe
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Mary Tealby
Founded what is now the Battersea Dogs & Cats Home. Born Huntingdon as Mary Bates. Married Robert Chapman Tealby and moved to Hull by 1841. She separated from her husband and moved to London t...
Jessie Craigen
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Rape of the Lock
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Cleopatra's needle - crew members lost
WC2, Victoria Embankment
A misnomer since there is no connection with Cleopatra at all. In 1500 BC Pharaoh Thothmes erected two red granite obelisks at Heliopolis...
Dickens plaque - EC1
EC1, Holborn, 273, Holborn Bars (ex-Prudential Building)
But he did not live in the building here today, he lived in Furnival's Inn.
Carter and Company / Poole Pottery
Ceramic tile manufacturers. Founded by Jesse Carter, a builders’ merchant and ironmonger from Surrey. It was later renamed as the Poole Pottery. The Carter company produced much of the ceramic til...
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