Longest serving councillor in Lambeth and journalist.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Longest serving councillor in Lambeth and journalist.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Born in Assam. He came to London in 1952, founded the Pakistan Welfare Association, and became a leading organiser of the fledgling Bengali language movement. He set up Desher Dak (Call To Land), t...
Person, Community / Clubs, Food & Drink, Journalism / Publishing, Indian Sub-continent
Journalist and politician. Born Athlone, Ireland. Entered Parliament for Galway in 1880 and held the longest unbroken period of service in the House of Commons. First president of the British Boar...
Person, Journalism / Publishing, Politics & Administration, Ireland
Born Northumberland. Journalist and broadcaster for the BBC, known for her work as a war correspondent.
Athlete and journalist. Born Christopher William Brasher in Georgetown, Guyana. He was one of the pacemakers for Roger Bannister when he broke the four-minute mile barrier in 1954. He pioneered the...
Person, Journalism / Publishing, Sport / Games, South America
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