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Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs

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International organization that brings together scholars and public figures to work toward reducing the danger of armed conflict and to seek solutions to global security threats. Founded by Joseph Rotblat and Bertrand Russell in Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada, following the release of the Russell–Einstein Manifesto in 1955.

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Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs

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Sir Joseph Rotblat

Sir Joseph Rotblat, KCMG, CBE, FRS (1908 - 2005) one of Poland's finest sons,...

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Richard Smike

Richard Smike

in 1826 co-churchwarden of a church in Westminster.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Henry Soper

Henry Soper

Trustee of the Norton Folgate almshouses in 1860.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Cato Street Conspiracy

Cato Street Conspiracy

A plot to murder the Tory Prime Minister, Lord Liverpool, and the whole cabinet, as they had dinner at a house on Grosvenor Square. The dinner had been announced in a newspaper but this was probabl...

Event, Nationalism, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Captain George Sampson Elliston

Captain George Sampson Elliston

Born Ipswich. Trained as a barrister. In WW1 he served in the Royal Army Medical Corp and rose to be captain. He was awarded a Military Cross on 3 June 1918. 1929 became a Member of the Corporation...

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Thomas Wilson

Thomas Wilson

Churchwarden at St Giles Church in 1865.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial