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Polish gratitude for British sacrifice in WW2

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Polish gratitude for British sacrifice in WW2

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Chopin statue

The statue is said to contain an urn with earth from Chopin's birthplace in P...

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ORP Grom

ORP Grom

Former Destroyer in the Polish Navy. ORP stands for Okret Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (Ship of the Polish Republic).

Vehicle, Armed Forces, Poland

1 memorial
Frédéric Chopin

Frédéric Chopin

Composer. Born Zelazowa Wola, Poland of a French emigrant father and Polish mother. Left Poland aged 20, never to return. Despite his long romantic liaison with novelist George Sand (Aurore Dudevan...

Person, Music / songs, Seriously Famous, France, Poland

3 memorials
Julius Hirsch

Julius Hirsch

Footballer. Born in Achern, Germany. He was the first Jewish player in the German national football team, and played in the 1912 Olympic Games. He fought in the German Army in WW1, and was decorate...

Person, Execution, Sport / Games, Germany, Poland

1 memorial
ORP Orkan

ORP Orkan

Former Destroyer in the Polish Navy. ORP stands for Okret Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (Ship of the Polish Republic).

Vehicle, Armed Forces, Poland

1 memorial

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King Lucius

King Lucius

According to Wikipedia: a legendary 2nd-century King of the Britons traditionally credited with introducing Christianity into Britain.

Person, Religion, Royalty

1 memorial
Kew Gardens Station footbridge

Kew Gardens Station footbridge

TW9, North Road

Opened in 1912, Kew Gardens station footbridge is an early and rare British example of reinforced concrete, using a method pioneered by t...

2 subjects commemorated, 5 creators
Deep Lee

Deep Lee

Cyclist. 24-year-old fashion student going to college on the first day of her final year of a design degree course at Central St Martin's at its new King's Cross campus. At about noon on Monday she...

Person, Cyclist, Tragedy, Korea

1 memorial
Stan Bowles

Stan Bowles

Footballer. Stanley Bowles was born in Collyhurst, Manchester. He played for several football teams before joining Queen's Park Rangers in 1972. Capped five times for playing for England. He is rem...

Person, Sport / Games

1 memorial
William Blake - W1, S. Molton Street

William Blake - W1, S. Molton Street

W1, South Molton Street, 17

Initially we were puzzled why the Corporation of the City of London would erect a plaque so far to the west of its patch, but our colleag...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator