Event    From 1586  To 1986

quatercentenary of the City of Westminster

Event

Four-hundredth anniversary.

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
quatercentenary of the City of Westminster

Commemorated ati

Bond Street

The "Lord Mayor of the City of Westminster" was present but no name is given....

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Chinese lions

{On the plaques attached to the brickwork, the right-hand one being in Englis...

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Other Subjects

John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford

John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford

Born in Essex.  Caught supporting the wrong side when Edward IV assumed the throne, he was arrested and convicted of high treason which led to the loss of his head at Tower Hill.

Person, Execution, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster

John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster

"Old John of Gaunt, time-honoured Lancaster" - first line in Shakespeare's Richard II. Fourth son of Edward III. Younger brother to the Black Prince. Uncle to Richard II. Born in Ghent. Lived at th...

Person, Politics & Administration, Royalty

2 memorials
Charles 3rd Earl Stanhope

Charles 3rd Earl Stanhope

Politician and scientist. Born in London and educated at Eton and the University of Geneva, Switzerland. A brief browse on the web brought up Stanhope's name in association with inventions in the f...

Person, Politics & Administration, Science

1 memorial
Jeremiah le Souef

Jeremiah le Souef

For 20 years vice-consul of the United States.

Person, Politics & Administration, USA

1 memorial
George Simpson

George Simpson

Paint manufacturer who ran the Atlas Dyeworks. Born Newington. 1861 was living in Tulse Hill with his wife. Retired in about 1866 and by 1881 was living in Reigate where he died. See also Nicholson.

Person, Industry, Politics & Administration

1 memorial