Person    | Male  Born 1906  Died 1973

Sir Edward Muir

Sir Edward Muir

President of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 1971 - 1973. He died suddenly while in the post. Also, strangely, was Master of the Worshipful Company of Fanmakers, 1958.

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Sir Edward Muir

This Silver Maple tree (Acer saccharinum) was planted in 1973 in memory of Si...

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Thomas Wakley

Thomas Wakley

Reformer and founder of "The Lancet" - begun in Oct 1823. Spoke in Parliament in defence of the Tolpuddle Martyrs.  See Caroline's Miscellany for more information. Born Membury, Devon. Buried at K...

Person, Medicine

1 memorial
John Radcliffe

John Radcliffe

Physician. Born Yorkshire. Baptised in 1650. In 1684 he moved into Bow Street where he set up in a successful practice. Died in semi-disgrace having refused to attend Queen Anne (his long-tim...

Person, Medicine

1 memorial
Johann Peter Frank

Johann Peter Frank

Born Rotalben, Bavaria to a French father. Worked as a doctor in France and Germany. He wrote on preventative medicine and toured Europe promoting his ideas. Died in Vienna where, despite his re...

Person, Medicine, Austria, France, Germany

1 memorial

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John Edward Sly

John Edward Sly

Chairman of the Smithfield Central Market Sub Committee in 1888.

Person, Commerce, Food & Drink, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Michael Winner

Michael Winner

Film director, producer and restaurant critic. Born 40 Belsize Grove. Directed 42 movies, including Death Wish in 1974, many of which were either panned or criticised for their violence and misogyn...

Person, Cinema, Food & Drink, History, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial
Surrey Docks

Surrey Docks

The south bank of the Thames used to be in Surrey, now in Southwark. The first dock created here in 1696 was initially named Howland Great Wet Dock and then Greenland Dock due to the whaling ships ...

Place, Commerce, Transport

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