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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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
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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Sir Richard Browne

Sir Richard Browne

Parliamentarian army officer and Lord Mayor of London.  Born London (according to the ODNB though the picture source disagrees).  Died Essex.

Person, Armed Forces, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Company Serjeant Major Charles Samuel Taylor, MM

Company Serjeant Major Charles Samuel Taylor, MM

Charles Samuel Taylor was born in 1890, one of the seven children of William George Taylor (1861-1927) and Harriett Elisa Taylor née Dorey (1866-1912). His birth was registered in the 2nd quarter o...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
William Duke of Cumberland

William Duke of Cumberland

Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland. He was the third son and the sixth of the eight children of King George II and Queen Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach and was born on 15 April 1721 in Le...

Person, Armed Forces, Royalty, Scotland

1 memorial
V. R. Tyson

V. R. Tyson

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Humphrey Firman, VC

Humphrey Firman, VC

Seaman. Born Humphrey Osbaldston Brooke Firman in Kensington. In April 1916, British forces were trapped in the Siege of Kut in what was then known as Mesopotamia. Firman, in command of the ship Ju...

Person, Armed Forces, Iraq

War dead, WW1
1 memorial

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Samuel Romilly - Gray's Inn Square

Samuel Romilly - Gray's Inn Square

WC1, Gray's Inn Square

This memorial is in the north-west corner of the square.

1 subject commemorated
London Borough of Haringey

London Borough of Haringey

Created in 1965 by the amalgamation of three former boroughs: Hornsey, Wood Green and Tottenham. 2007 - 10, Haringey Council ran its own historic plaques scheme to commemorate notable or famous lo...

Group, Politics & Administration

18 memorials
St Michael Cornhill WW1 Memorial

St Michael Cornhill WW1 Memorial

EC3, Cornhill, St Michael's

Unveiled by the Lord Mayor, James Roll.

2 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
King James II

King James II

England's last Roman Catholic king, James II of England but James VII of Scotland. Born in St James's Palace and designated Duke of York until he ascended the throne in 1685 on the death of his bro...

Person, Race Issues, Royalty, France

8 memorials
Mosaic House, back - Luis Ramirez

Mosaic House, back - Luis Ramirez

W4, Cunnington Street

The Angola Three arch is above the first floor window on the left. The Kenny ‘Zulu’ Whitmore flying eyeball is at the right below the 2nd...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator