Group    From 1919 

RAF Benevolent Fund

Categories: Armed Forces, Philanthropy

Created by Lord Trenchard to provide direct welfare assistance to those of the extended Royal Air Force family in need or distress.

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RAF Benevolent Fund

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Bomber Command Memorial

The campaign to bomb civilians was so controversial that the bombers were giv...

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E. Burgess

E. Burgess

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Alf. Pickwick

Alf. Pickwick

Resident of the West Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
W. Turner

W. Turner

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
William Cummings

William Cummings

General of H. M. Forces.

Person, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Frederick William Lumsden, VC

Frederick William Lumsden, VC

Awarded the VC for his heroism on 3 April 1917, age 44, while serving in the Royal Marine Artillery. "For retrieving six enemy field guns under intense enemy fire. By force of example, utter determ...

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial

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First driver killed in road accident

First driver killed in road accident

HA1, Grove Hill

Londonist reports: "According to a local press report, 'While the car was going down Grove Hill at a high speed the front wheel collapsed...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Dr. John Snow

Dr. John Snow

Pioneer anaesthetist and epidemiologist. Born North Street in York. The site given as the source for the picture of Snow is an excellent site.

Person, Medicine

6 memorials
Dr. Daniel Williams

Dr. Daniel Williams

Eminent Protestant dissenting minister, of the Presbyterian denomination; born at Wrexham, in Denbighshire. Died London.  Buried in Bunhill burial ground.

Person, Religion

2 memorials
Gilbert Bayes

Gilbert Bayes

Born 6 Oval Road, Camden Town. Also did the bronze group with clock at the entrance to Selfridges; Oxford Street (1928); the lovely sculptural work on 1 Wigmore Street (1925) as shown at Ornamental...

Person, Sculpture

11 memorials