A corps of the British Army. It provides military engineering and other technical support to the British Armed Forces. Known as 'sappers' apparently from the French 'sappe' meaning 'spadework' or 'trench' but it's not in our French dictionary so perhaps it's obsolete. They date back to the time of William the Conqueror.
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Royal Engineers
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Blackfriars sundial
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F. H. Fisher
Employed at the Holloway tram garage. Served and was killed in WW1.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
G. F. Baker
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
War served, WW1
1 memorial
1 memorial
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
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221b Sherlock Holmes
NW1, Baker Street, Sherlock Holmes Museum, 239
Westminster Council allowed the use of this street number for this address even though the true address of '221b' is 239, but the tourist...
1 subject commemorated
Emily Yeates
Born Horton, daughter of William Wlllson Yeates. See there for information about her family. Buried in St Michaels churchyard Horton,13 February 1835.
1 memorial
Sir Robert Wade-Gery
Robert Lucien Wade-Gery was born on 22 April 1929 at 41 Museum Road, Oxford, the only child of Henry Theodore Wade-Gery (1888-1972) and Vivian Wade-Gery née Whitfield (1897-1988). His father was Ox...
1 memorial
1 memorial
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