1974

Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester

Soldier and member of the Royal Family. Born at Sandringham, third son of George V. Married Alice. Parents of Richard, who inherited the title. Governor-General of Australia 1944-7, returning to the UK in case he was needed to act as regent had Elizabeth ascended to the throne while still a minor.

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Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester

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Baden-Powell statue

Unveiled by the Duke of Gloucester, President of the Scout Association as par...

Beatty bust

Beatty, 1871 - 1936

Earl Haig

The stance of the horse has been criticised since the position of the hind le...

Jellicoe bust

Jellicoe, 1859 - 1935

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New Model Army

Created by the Parliamentarians to oppose the King's forces. It was a professional army, in contrast to the part-time local militia they had at their disposal previously. The men were full-time s...

Group, Armed Forces

2 memorials

J. Clayton

Member of the staff of A. W. Gamage Ltd and/or Benetfink & Co. Ltd. Killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1

1 memorial

George Down

Private George Arthur Down was born on 8 June 1884 in Putney. He was the eldest of the six children of William Down (1859-1943) and Emily Elizabeth Down née Hunter (1859-1947). His father was a boo...

Person, Armed Forces, Commerce, France

1 memorial

G. E. Taylor

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1

1 memorial

18,425 British men who fought at Trafalgar

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial

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Islington Council

The Islington Book of Remembrance is an impressive undertaking: the database has a list of memorials in Islington. There are also lists of Conflict / Event / Incident, each with an associated list ...

Group, Politics & Administration

71 memorials

Shirley Pace

Sculptor. Shirley Sylvia Pace was born and brought up in Worthing. With an early interest in ponies she trained in art but also worked in music (singing) and drama. She married and had children; re...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial

Magna Carta pier - south

TW20, Windsor Road, Fairhaven Memorial Kiosks

This is a multi-part monument across two sites. The elements at this site (kiosks and piers) used to be further to the east, possibly w...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator

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Falklands War memorial

EC3, Trinity Square Gardens

The memorial was dedicated on Merchant Navy Day 2005 by the First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Alan West GCB DSC ADC. RFA stands for Royal Flee...

War dead, Civilian war dead | Other war
18 subjects commemorated, 1 creator

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British Motor Cab Company

Former public transport company, about which we can discover virtually nothing. Its premises appear in an old photo "Pickets outside the British Motor Cab Company's Garage" but the location is no...

Group, Transport

1 memorial