Building    From 1860  To 1907

Shadwell Drill Shed

Categories: Armed Forces

We can find no image of the Drill Hall but have found a "Drill Shed" on a 1887 map. In Google Satellite View we can see about 3 buildings labelled Shadwell Basin Activities Centre on the site. 

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Shadwell Drill Shed

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Poplar & Stepney Rifles

Poplar & Stepney Rifles Site of the Drill Hall (1860 - 1907) of 26th Midd...

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R. J. Rouse

R. J. Rouse

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Private Joseph Oliver

Private Joseph Oliver

Joseph Oliver was born in 1880 in Bronygarth, Shropshire, a son of John Oliver and Ann Oliver née Hughes. His birth was registered in the 3rd quarter of 1880 in the Oswestry Registration District, ...

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
W. Woodhouse

W. Woodhouse

Employed at the Holloway tram garage. Served and was killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
F. H. Watts

F. H. Watts

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial

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Walter Scrimgeour

Walter Scrimgeour

Extremely rich stockbroker. He bought Parkfield from his brother-in-law, Alan Block, when his own home at nearby no. 6 The Grove became too small for his eight children. He then bought the neighbou...

Person, Commerce

1 memorial
H. E. Cannard

H. E. Cannard

Employed at the Holloway bus/tram garage - Pemberton Gardens. Served and was killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Royal George bust

Royal George bust

W1, Goslett Yard, Royal George pub

So far (2011) the demolition and building works associated with Cross Rail have left this pub alone.

1 subject commemorated
Wilfrid Brambell

Wilfrid Brambell

Actor Born Dublin.  Played the 'dirty old man' in the TV series 'Steptoe and Son' with Harry H. Corbett and Paul McCartney's granddad in 'A hard day's night'.  Died in Westminster.

Person, Cinema, Humour, TV & Radio, Ireland

1 memorial
Hendon war memorial - WW2

Hendon war memorial - WW2

NW4, Watford Way

The Listing entry informs: "After the Second World War a stone block was added to the south side of the memorial at the base of plinth to...

War dead | WW2
230 subjects commemorated