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Richard Farris

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Richard Farris
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Richard Farris

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PP - 3M - Farris

Richard Farris, labourer, was drowned in attempting to save a poor girl who h...

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Keith Palmer

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Captain Ralph Douglas Binney

Captain Ralph Douglas Binney

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Culloden - prisoners

Culloden - prisoners

3,470 prisoners were taken, men women and children, and it was decided that they should all be tried in England.  Seven ships carried them from Inverness on 10 June 1746.  Their destinies were vari...

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Harold W. Prime

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Name on one of the main panels of the East Ham WW1 memorial.

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The HQ of the United States Army Air Forces moved from London to Camp Griffiss in Bushy Park and then, following the success of D-Day, to France.

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Maiden Lane Bridge

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York Way, which runs from King's Cross up to Camden Road, used to be called Maiden (corruption of midden, meaning dung heap) Lane.  From ...

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