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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Captain Robert Scott

Born Devonport. Royal Navy Antarctic explorer. With four companions, E.A. Wilson, H.R. Bowers, L.E.G. Oates, E. Evans, died returning from the South Pole, having been pipped at the post by Amundsen...

Person, Armed Forces, Exploring, Arctic & Antarctic

4 memorials

Sir Arthur Harris, "Bomber Harris"

Marshal of the Royal Air Force BT, GCB, OBE, AFC. Born Cheltenham. Died at home at Goring-on-Thames. Appointed Commander-in-Chief, Bomber Command in 1942. He quickly made his command very success...

Person, Armed Forces

1 memorial

S. H. Phillips

Resident of the West Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1

1 memorial

Colonel William Stephens-Smith

First Secretary of the Legation and an officer in the Revolution Army on Washington's staff. Married Abigail Adams, daughter to John Adams, second President of USA.

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, USA

1 memorial

Charles Graham Robertson, VC

Awarded the VC for his heroism on 8-9 March 1918, age 38, while serving in the Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). "Realising he was cut off, his most determined resistance and fighting spir...

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1

1 memorial

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Edith Davidson

Born Edith Murdoch Tait, daughter of Archibald Tait, Archbishop of Canterbury. 12 November 1878 Married Randall Davidson who went on to become Archbishop of Canterbury.

Person, Friend / family

1 memorial

Norman L. Hall

Chairman City Lands & Bridge House Estates Committee in 1973. Associated with the Company of Butchers. Chairman of the e City of London Clerks' Association 1957-8.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

Opening of the Audley Square Garage / car park

This garage was erected by the Westminster City Council, architect Frank Risdon. In Summer 2009 an application for development was turned down.

Building, Transport

1 memorial

University of Greenwich

Opened as the Woolwich Polytechnic; it became the Thames Polytechnic in 1970 and was granted university status in 1992.

Place, Education

1 memorial

Great Trees of London

Great Trees of London was a list created by Trees for Cities after the Great Storm of 1987, when the general public were asked to suggest suitable trees. 41 were chosen, with a further 20 added in ...

Concept, Gardens / Agriculture

2 memorials