Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Robert Johns
Commemorated ati
John Franklin statue
{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...
Other Subjects
John Ratcliffe
Mariner and colonist. His family name appears to have originally been Sicklemore, and why he chose to call himself Ratcliffe remains a riddle. He was captain of the 'Discovery', one of three ships ...
1 memorial
Sir Francis Galton
Biostatistician, human geneticist and eugenicist. Born at The Larches, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, a half-cousin of Charles Darwin. An enthusiastic traveller, particularly in Africa. Darwin's publicati...
1 memorial
G. A. Macbean
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
William Moorcroft
Pioneer veterinary surgeon, Asian explorer. Born Lancashire. First Englishman to qualify as a vet, in France, during a revolution. He set up in practice in Oxford Street, creating a horse hosp...
Person, Animals, Exploring, Medicine, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Tibet, Uzbekistan
1 memorial
William (Mole man) Lyttle
Known as the ‘Mole Man’ because he spent forty years digging a series of tunnels under his, and his neighbours' houses in Hackney. It was estimated that he had shovelled out over 100 cubic metres o...
1 memorial
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Thomas Evans
Role on the lost expedition: Boy on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Earl St Germans
SE1, King James Street
The feast of St Alphege is 19 April, which in 1880 was a Monday. He was Archbishop of Canterbury 1006-12. Captured by Vikings and kille...
2 subjects commemorated
St Mary Rotherhithe gate piers - north
SE16, Rotherhithe Street, St Mary the Virgin
The inscription is on the pier to the right. The one on the left is blank. See also gate piers - south.
6 subjects commemorated
PC Walter C. Choat
Aged 34, killed by a burglary gang fighting their way out of a building in Cutler Street.
1 memorial
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