Sculptor and printmaker. Born in Edinburgh of Italian parents. His father (and we think his maternal grandfather) died on the Arandora Star. A major figure in the development of the pop-art style. ...

Person, Sculpture, Italy, Scotland

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Private Henry Charles Winder

Henry Charles Winder was born in Deptford, Kent, one of the eleven children of John Winder (1850-1925) and Eliza Winder née Osborn (1854-1916). His birth was registered in the 1st quarter of 1893 i...

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1

1 memorial

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John Romer

N1, Canal towpath, Regent's Canal

In our photo you can see, at first floor level, a row of wall tie plates. This blue plaque has every appearance of being one of those, c...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

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John Alexander Christie, VC

Soldier. He fought at Gallipoli, and then at Fejja in Palestine. After his position had been captured, he took a supply of bombs and went alone along the communication trench, and attacked the enem...

Person, Middle East, Turkey

War served, WW1

3 memorials

F. Bell

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War dead, WW1

1 memorial

Alan C. Barber

Auxiliary Fireman Alan Charles Barber was born 15 May 1914 in West Norwood, Surrey, the son of William Charles Edward Barber (1881-1967) and Ethel Barber née Langton (b.1882). His father was a Car...

Person, Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2

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Rotherhithe Tunnel

Road tunnel crossing under the River Thames, connecting Rotherhithe to the Ratcliff district of Limehouse. Designed by Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice, it was constructed using both a tunnelling 'shield' a...

Building, Engineering, Transport

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