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Queer Heritage

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An appellation used on plaques erected by Sexual Avengers commemorating sites of gay events/interest.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Queer Heritage

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Admiral Duncan nail bomb

The Admiral Duncan Pub 3 people killed, 70 injured, by a neo-Nazi nail bomber...

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South Place Ethical Society / Conway Hall Ethical Society

South Place Ethical Society / Conway Hall Ethical Society

Possibly the oldest surviving free thought organisation in the world, and the only remaining Ethical society in the UK. Originated as a religious group, allied to the Baptists. By 1793 they had the...

Group, Community / Clubs, Philosophy, Religion

1 memorial
Totterdown Estate

Totterdown Estate

This was the London County Council's first housing development. A 39 acre site south-west of Tooting Common was identified and purchased in 1900 for £44,238. The site was well placed to cater for w...

Place, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Nazareth House

Nazareth House

In 1850, Dr. Nicholas Wiseman became concerned about the plight of the aged, orphans and abandoned children in London. He appealed to a recently formed religious order in France which took care of ...

Building, Benefactor, Community / Clubs, Religion

1 memorial
Peter Frost

Peter Frost

Chairman of the Peckham Society.

Person, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Hayes Literary Society

Hayes Literary Society

We can find little about this group but they were very active in 1992  re. Orwell.

Group, Community / Clubs, Literature

1 memorial

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World War 1

World War 1

We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came along at which point it was renamed as World War One or the First World War. But the term was first used in print in 1920...

Event, Armed Forces, Tragedy

403 memorials
Christ Church Spitalfields - western entrance

Christ Church Spitalfields - western entrance

E1, Commercial Street, Christ Church Spitalfields - porch

The western entrance is this porch but we can find no details of how it was improved in 1877, nor can we find anything about the architec...

2 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
Stanley Howard Burton - Richmond

Stanley Howard Burton - Richmond

TW9, George Street

Stanley was aged 14 when he laid this stone.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Neckinger Mills, Bermondsey

Neckinger Mills, Bermondsey

The Mills used to cover a large part of this area. Buildings remain at 162-164 Abbey Street. From Ideal Homes: "Bermondsey was known as a major industrial centre with particular specialisation in l...

Building, Commerce

1 memorial
Penge Heritage Trail

Penge Heritage Trail

A walking tour which includes people and places in the history of Penge. 2022: Most of the web links related to this are inaccessible. There's a Facebook page and this 2017 page.

Place, Community / Clubs

2 memorials