Aged 36, was shot dead after entering the house in Cutler Street where robbers were trying to break into the jewellers behind.
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Sgt Robert Bentley
Commemorated ati
Houndsditch murders
Two other officers were crippled for life. The plaque does not mention the Si...
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James Braidwood
Firefighter. Born Edinburgh where he formed the world's first municipal fire brigade. In 1832 he became the first Superintendent of the London Fire Engine Establishment, the precursor to the London...
2 memorials
B. G. Robinson
Chief Fire Officer and Chief Executive, London Fire and Civil Defence Authority in 1995.
1 memorial
Ernest John Purdy
Member of the ARP/Civil Defence Services - stretcher bearer. Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research: Ernest John Purdy was born on 24 May 1913 in Poplar, a twin with his sister, May Floren...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Cecil Farley
Auxiliary Fireman Cecil Farley was born on 1 June 1897 in Tooting, the son of Henry James Knollys Farley (b.1859) and Margaret Nicoll Farley née Forbes (1870-1923). His parents were married on 2 Ju...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Francis Joseph Wingfield
Auxiliary Fire Serviceman killed in the air raid on Ricardo Street School.
War dead non-military, WW2
2 memorials
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Captain Bligh - SE1
SE1, Lambeth Road, 100
London SE1 reported this house was for sale at £2.75m: "100 Lambeth Road was Bligh's home from 1794 onwards, but he left his family behin...
1 subject commemorated,
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