12 years President of the Royal Geographic Society. Born at Stillingfleet, Yorkshire. Drowned crossing a river in Peru.
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Future Fund of the Republic of Austria
Subsidises projects which foster tolerance and mutual understanding of the sufferings caused by the Nazi regime on the territory of present-day Austria. Keeping alive the memory of the victims as a...
1 memorial
Polish Heritage Society
Exists to remember, record and propagate among the wider British public the contribution of Poles to our shared, common cultural and historical heritage within the United Kingdom.
4 memorials
Bram de Buyser
One of a list of 26 researchers involved in researching Hester Leggatt's background.
1 memorial
The Equiano Society
Founded by Arthur Torrington and Samuel B. King. Its main objective is to publicise and celebrate the life and work of Olaudah Equiano
1 memorial
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Ealing YMCA tree
W5, Ealing Green
Psalm 119 Verse 9, in the King James Bible reads: "Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy...
2 subjects commemorated
Walter Hines Page
W1, Grosvenor Square, 6/7
2020: Reporting that this building is up for sale, Yahoo! has "...The Grosvenor Square pad occupies the entire fourth floor ... The build...
1 subject commemorated
2012 Commemorations - Blackheath
SE3, Blackheath
The names on the outer circumference sound as though they are areas of Blackheath, but we cannot find any confirmation for this. 2024: W...
3 subjects commemorated
Albert Bridge boundary markers
SW11, Albert Bridge
A pair of these markers is attached to each side of the bridge, with CP always to the north and BP to the south. Chelsea Parish and Bat...
1 subject commemorated
Sir D. T. Keymer
Hon Treasurer of the Committee to restore Bishop Wood's Almshouses in 1930. Durham University has a 1924 photo of him in a group where he is named as "Sir D. T. Keymer, Messrs. Keymer & Sons a...
Person, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, New Zealand, Sudan
1 memorial
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