Person    | Male  Born 31/3/1900  Died 10/6/1974

Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester

Categories: Armed Forces, Royalty

Countries: Australia

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...

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Beatty bust

Beatty, 1871 - 1936

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Earl Haig

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

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Jellicoe bust

Jellicoe, 1859 - 1935

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A. J. Busby

A. J. Busby

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Henry Ayres

Henry Ayres

First Lieutenant Harry Lee Ayres was born on 19 January 1920 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, the son of Henry Lee Ayres (1892-1985) and Jennie C. Ayres née Mills (1893-1985).  He joined the Royal A...

Person, Armed Forces, USA

War served, WW2
1 memorial
J. E. Sumner

J. E. Sumner

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Bdsm. George James Mesure

Bdsm. George James Mesure

Born Redruth, Cornwall. He died aged 19 years, killed by the IRA Regent's Park bomb.

Person, Armed Forces, Tragedy

1 memorial
Horatio, Lord Nelson

Horatio, Lord Nelson

Born in Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk. Naval commander who became a national hero as a result of his victories in the battle of the Nile (1798) and the Battle of Trafalgar (1805). He was mortally wounded...

Person, Armed Forces, Race Issues, Seriously Famous

17 memorials

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Queen Elizabeth Gate

Queen Elizabeth Gate

W1, South Carriage Drive

Wynne was the artist for the central, cartoony, lion and unicorn screen. Lund was the designer of the rather lovely forged stainless ste...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
6 Burlington Gardens - Cicero

6 Burlington Gardens - Cicero

W1, Burlington Gardens, 6

There are 22 statues on the façade of this building. Each is labelled with his (always 'his') surname. There are 12 at the top up against...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
First gay rights demonstration

First gay rights demonstration

The first gay rights demonstration in Britain took place in Highbury Fields when about 150 members of the Gay Liberation Front held a torchlight rally against police harassment. Louis Eakes of the ...

Event, Gender Issues

1 memorial
St Joseph's Cottages - Cashman

St Joseph's Cottages - Cashman

SW3, Cadogan Street

Prior to about 1840 this site was occupied by Wellington Cricket Ground.  The almshouses were built as part of a complex of buildings inc...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator