Established in 1911 as the National Bureau for Promoting the General Welfare of the Deaf by Leo Bonn, this organisation's name has evolved somewhat over time.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Royal National Institute for Deaf People
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Royal National Institute for the Deaf
This building was opened as the headquarters of the National Institute for th...
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J. Beavington Atkinson
Andrew Behan has researched Atkinson and provides: Joseph Beavington Atkinson was born on 22 May 1822 in Higher Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire, the eldest son of Joseph and Sarah Atkinson, née Wa...
1 memorial
Emily Bessie Orbell
Second child of 12. Parents John and Catherine Orbell of Brundon Mill, Ballingdon, Suffolk. The family emigrated to New Zealand in 1849 but Emily later returned alone to England. She died at Lower ...
3 memorials
Memorial to the Women of World War II
A York-based group of volunteers set up to raise funds for the memorial in Whitehall.
1 memorial
Paul Percy Harris
Lawyer and co-founder of Rotary International. Born in Racine, Wisconsin. He started practising law in 1896 in Chicago. He began to consider the benefits of the formation of a social organisation f...
Person, Benefactor, Law, USA
1 memorial
1 memorial
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Lieutenant Austen Gardner Shaw
Austen Gardner Shaw was born on 26 January 1917, the younger of the two children of Herbert Shaw and May Shaw née Gardner. His birth was registered in the 1st quarter of 1917 in the Barnet Registra...
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Golders Green Hippodrome
Former theatre. Built by Bertie Crewe as a 3,000 seat music hall. It became famous as a venue for travelling shows before and after their West End appearances, featuring some of the biggest names o...
1 memorial
Royal Exchange
The Royal Exchange was established by Thomas Gresham in 1566, following his, and his father's, favourable experiences of the Antwerp Bourse as a place where merchants could arrange credit and loans...
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Astley's Circus - St Thomas's Hospital Gardens
SE1, Westminster Bridge Road, St Thomas's Hospital Gardens
London SE1 has a magnificent photo of the circus folk that accompanied the unveiling, which took place in the year of the 250th anniversa...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
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