Person    | Male  Born 25/10/1959  Died 17/9/2021

Siddy Ranks

Categories: Music / songs

Countries: Jamaica

Real name: Cyrenius Green. Born Jamaica. His sound is inevitably compared to that of the late Gregory Isaacs, although he is versatile and sings across the Reggae sub-genres. He also performed under the name of Cyrenius Black which he mainly attributes his Dubstep work. His largest fan base is in Brazil followed by West Africa. Information from Discogs.
 
The plaque uses the name Siddi but the web consistently has Siddy.

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Siddy Ranks

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Mellow Mix Studios in Hackney

The Hackney Citizen reported that the names on the plaque are all "late Afric...

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Vauxhall Gardens

Vauxhall Gardens

A pleasure garden and one of the leading venues for public entertainment in Georgian London for over 60 years. Originally known as New Spring Gardens, the site is believed to have opened before th...

Place, Music / songs, Theatre

1 memorial
Helen Carte

Helen Carte

Born Wigtown, Scotland as Susan Helen Couper Black. Later changed "Black" to "Lenoir", apparently the family's original name in 17th century France. Starting as secretary to Richard D'Oyly Carte s...

Person, Commerce, Music / songs, Theatre, Scotland

1 memorial
Soul II Soul

Soul II Soul

Musical group. Founded by Jazzie B (Trevor Beresford Romeo). They are best known for their 1989 UK chart-topper and US top five hit 'Back to Life (However Do you Want Me)'.

Group, Music / songs

1 memorial
Reg Rigden

Reg Rigden

Cornet player. He was part of George Webb's Dixielanders jazz band. In later years he was curator of the Plumstead Museum.

Person, Music / songs

1 memorial
The Triffids

The Triffids

Australian. Relocated to London in August 1984. We guess their name came from the novel "The Day of the Triffids".

Group, Music / songs, Australia

1 memorial

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Dr Owen Lankester

Dr Owen Lankester

Chairman of the East End Maternity Hospital, 1902 - 1933.  His obituary in Medical News 6 January 1934 tells us:  Born Alfred Owen Lankester, brother to (the later) Sir Ray Lankester.  Died at home...

Person, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
W. Howard
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
submarine H.10

submarine H.10

Lost in WW1

Vehicle

1 memorial