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Royal Institute of Navigation

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Royal Institute of Navigation

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Sir Francis Chichester

Westminster City Council Pioneer aviator, sailor and author, Sir Francis Chi...

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Bartolomeu Dias

Bartolomeu Dias

Portuguese nobleman who sailed around the Cape of Good Hope, the southern tip of Africa, in 1488, the first European known to do so since ancient times.

Person, Exploring, Africa, Portugal

1 memorial
Henry Wilks

Henry Wilks

Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
Captain, Sir John Franklin

Captain, Sir John Franklin

Born Lincolnshire. Royal Navy. Governor of Tasmania 1836-43. where there is also a statue. Left England in 1845 leading an expedition of 2 ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, to voyage the last unnav...

Person, Exploring, Tragedy, Arctic & Antarctic, Australia

3 memorials
John Kenley

John Kenley

Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial

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Sir Roland Penrose

Sir Roland Penrose

Surrealist artist, writer and exhibition organiser. Born at 44 Finchley Road.  Brought the first Picasso painting for display in London, in the 1936 London International Surrealist Exhibition which...

Person, Art

1 memorial
Richard Byron Caws

Richard Byron Caws

CVO, CBE, FRICS. Was a chartered surveyor and director of a number of companies. Admitted to the Fruiterers company in 1966. Grandson of Major Byron F. Caws. The Peerage informs that his is the so...

Person, Friend / family

1 memorial