Group    From 1965  To 2014

Pink Floyd

Categories: Music / songs

Rock group. Founded by students Syd Barrett, Nick Mason, Roger Waters and Richard Wright, and later joined by David Gilmour. They achieved international success with albums such as 'The Dark Side of The Moon' and 'The Wall'. They disbanded in 1994, but the surviving members reformed temporarily in 2012.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Pink Floyd

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University of Westminster - Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd Between 1962 - 1966, Nick Mason, Roger Waters, and Richard Wright ...

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Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong

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Alfred Phillips

Alfred Phillips

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Dame Clara Butt

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The exterior boasts (at least) two copies of this plaque, both positioned below what's visible in our photo.

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Sir Edwin Chadwick

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Born Lancashire but brought up in London. A friend of Jeremy Bentham, Bentham dying in his arms. Chadwick's major achievement was the 1842 publication of the Poor Law Commissioners' "Report on the ...

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1 memorial
P. Closier

P. Closier

Name on one of the main panels of the East Ham WW1 memorial.

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1 memorial