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Robert B. Grainger

Countries: South Africa

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Commemorated on a memorial as having died in a war, not WW1 or WW2.

Robert B. Grainger

Islingtonian who died in the South African War, 1899-1903

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Robert B. Grainger

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South African War

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W. H. Newey

W. H. Newey

Resident of Willesden who volunteered and died in the Anglo Boer War, 1899-1900.

Person, Armed Forces, South Africa

War dead, Other war
1 memorial
Edwin L. York

Edwin L. York

Islingtonian who died in the South African War, 1899-1903

Person, South Africa

War dead, Other war
1 memorial
John Buchan

John Buchan

Author and Governor-General of Canada. Born at Perth, Scotland. He entered the diplomatic service, becoming private secretary to the High Commissioner for Southern Africa. Created Baron Tweedsmuir ...

Person, Literature, Politics & Administration, Canada, Scotland, South Africa

1 memorial
Harry Pratt

Harry Pratt

Islingtonian who died in the South African War, 1899-1903

Person, South Africa

War dead, Other war
1 memorial
Sid James

Sid James

Comedy actor.  Born in Johannesburg (on Hancock Street), South Africa, to a pair of British music hall performers and brought up in both South Africa and England.  Worked as a diamond sorter and th...

Person, Cinema, Humour, TV & Radio, South Africa

4 memorials

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Sir Herbert Baker and Scott

Sir Herbert Baker and Scott

Architects.  Later Vernon Helbing joined the firm. Sir Herbert Baker was one of the four principal architects of the Imperial War Graves Commission, See Blomfield for the others.

Group, Architecture

1 memorial
Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford

Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford

Inventor and adventurer. Born Woburn, Massachusetts. Having spied for the British in America he moved to England in 1776, was knighted by King George III, moved to Germany where he gained the titl...

Person, Politics & Administration, Science, France, Germany, USA

1 memorial
Tipperary pub

Tipperary pub

EC4, Fleet Street

Maps showing the route of the River Fleet do not show it passing through this site. This brings into question the veracity of all the tex...

4 subjects commemorated