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R. Dixon

R. Dixon

Co-churchwarden of All Saints Poplar in 1859.

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R. Dixon

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Newby Place graveyard monument

The (rather creepy) Biblical quotation is from the King James Version: John 5...

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Julia Scurr

Julia Scurr

Born Julia Sullivan in Limehouse, married John Scurr in 1900. Politically active, campaigning for working women, the unemployed, women's suffrage. 1919 elected to Poplar Borough Council and was imp...

Person, Gender Issues, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Sir Walter Cope

Sir Walter Cope

Courtier of King James I. Probably born in Oxfordshire. Had Holland House built and died there.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Bromley old town hall - 1863

Bromley old town hall - 1863

Built in 1863 in the centre of Market Square, on the site of the Bromley Market House. This multi-purpose building was funded by Cole-Childs, who had recently bought the local Manor. He was a coal ...

Building, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
H. N. B. Spink

H. N. B. Spink

A Commissioner for the 1892 Westminster Public Library. The plaque gives him "M.L.S.B." after his name but we don't recognise the qualification.

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Noël Barclay

Noël Barclay

Central President of the Mothers' Union in 1925. We found reference to a publication probably authored by her: Barclay, E. Noel, Marriage and Divorce (1936).

Person, Gender Issues, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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War dead, WW1
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Henry Soper

Henry Soper

Trustee of the Norton Folgate almshouses in 1860.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sid Towner

Sid Towner

Site superintendent at the Brunswick 1972 onwards. Died sometime before September 2008. 2016, via Faecbook Freddie O. Wales sent this tribute: Sid Towner was the centre manager at the Brunswick Ce...

Person, Other

1 memorial
James Maxwell

James Maxwell

Developed the electromagnetic theory, unifying previous unrelated results. Born Edinburgh. Professor of Natural Philosophy at King's College London, 1860 - 65. Died Cambridge. Buried near Castle Do...

Person, Science, Scotland

2 memorials
Sir Francis Beaufort

Sir Francis Beaufort

Admiral and hydrographer (map making for sailors). Developed the Beaufort Scale (for winds) in 1805. Born Co. Meath, Ireland. He kept journals, written in code, and these reveal that, as a widower ...

Person, Armed Forces, Science, Ireland

1 memorial