Founded and then served for 46 years as Honorary Secretary and Chaplain of the German Hospital and was described in "Migration and Transfer from Germany to Britain, 1660-1914" as the "soul of the hospital". Also Honorary Secretary of the committee that built the extension.
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Rev. A Walbaum
Commemorated ati
German Hospital - Duke of Cambridge
The Duke's name crops up quite often around here. Not surprising given his Ge...
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Councillor A. J. Gillian
Chairman of the Public Health and Sanitary Committee of Southwark Council in 1936.
Charles Wright
Honorary Secretary of the St John's Garden Committee, 1882.
Councillor Leonard Pearl
Leonard Pearl was born on 6 August 1908 in Mile End, London, one of at least nine children of David Pearl (1886-1919) and Rachel Pearl née Solomon (1868-1934). In the 1911 census he is shown as liv...
Edward Pauncfort
Tory MP. Early in the 1700s he moved into Lauderdale House and took a great interest in Highgate. He became the treasurer and one of the governors of Highgate School and its Chapel. In Southwoo...
Chaim Weizmann
Scientist and statesman. Born Chaim Azriel Weizmann, at Motol, near Pinsk, Belorussia. (Modern day Belarus). He studied in Germany and Switzerland producing a number of patents on dyestuffs. In 19...
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H. F. Hollman
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Private John Lynn VC
SE13, Lewisham High Street
The plaque is on the ground near the Lewisham war memorial.
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