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Polytechnic Young Men's Institute, Birmingham, Cheshire, Dorsetshire, Kent, Liverpool

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Polytechnic Young Men's Institute, Birmingham, Cheshire, Dorsetshire, Kent, Liverpool

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William Tyndale and the Bible Society

2023: Esther Jung asked us about a date discrepancy on this inscription: both...

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George Arthur Roberts

George Arthur Roberts

Soldier and Fireman. Born in Trinidad, he was one of the first black men to join the British Army. In WW1, he earned a reputation for throwing bombs back over enemy lines and was nicknamed the 'Coc...

Person, Armed Forces, Community / Clubs, Emergency Services, Race Issues, Caribbean Islands, France, Turkey

War served, WW2
1 memorial
Hayes Literary Society

Hayes Literary Society

We can find little about this group but they were very active in 1992  re. Orwell.

Group, Community / Clubs, Literature

1 memorial
QPR in the Community Trust

QPR in the Community Trust

Charity. Founded to use the power of the Queen's Park Rangers football club to forge connections with its community.

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial

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Lorraine Wilson

Lorraine Wilson

SE22, Edgar Kail Way, Champion Hill Stadium

Our photograph of the Lorraine Wilson plaque was taken before the foliage started obscuring it.

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Free French plaque

Free French plaque

NW1, Dorset Square, 1

Alamy have a photo of the unveiling.

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Field Marshal, First Viscount Alanbrooke

Field Marshal, First Viscount Alanbrooke

Churchill's chief military advisor in WW2.  Born (and brought up) in France as Alan Brooke into the Irish aristocracy.  Entered the army aged 18 and served in Ireland and India and then in WW1, in ...

Person, Armed Forces, France, India, Ireland

1 memorial
William Blake - SE1

William Blake - SE1

SE1, Hercules Road

The shield with the red crosses is from the Coat of arms of the City of London and suggests that the Corporation was responsible for its ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Grodzinski's bakery

Grodzinski's bakery

In 1890 (previously thought to have been 1888) Harris and Judith Grodzinski arrived in the East End from what is now Belarus.  Starting in a street stall they then set up a bakery at 31 Fieldgate S...

Group, Commerce, Food & Drink

1 memorial