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.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
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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Michael McWilliam
Director of the School of Oriental and African Studies.
William Beckford, Alderman
Lord Mayor of London 1762 and 1769. Born Jamaica. Inherited a fortune from the family slave-based business. Lived at 22 Soho Square (the house has been demolished) from 1751 until his death while t...
Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Jamaica
J. Bye
Councillor on the Committee for the 1901 Shoreditch Town Hall Extension.
Georges Levillain
In 1961 Mayor of Clichy, France, and Vice-President of the General Council of the Seine.
Sidney James Webb
Social researcher, economist and reformer, founder of the L.S.E., Born London. Early Socialist. He and his wife, Beatrice Webb, were, with George Bernard Shaw, early members of the Fabian Society...
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John Butler Yeats
Artist. Born in Tullyish, County Down. Father of William Butler and John 'Jack' Butler Yeats. He had a short-lived careeer as a lawyer, before turning to painting. He specialised in portraiture, an...
Copenhagen House and Caledonian Market
N7, Market Road, Caledonian Park
We attended the unveiling of the Tolpuddle plaque on 25 April 2009, the 175th anniversary of the march, and took these photographs at the...
John Edward Sly
Chairman of the Smithfield Central Market Sub Committee in 1888.
Alderman Robert Hall
Resigned as Alderman on reaching the age of 70, as is traditional.
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