Born Kilkee, county Clare, Ireland. He led several Antarctic expeditions and located the South magnetic pole during his voyage of 1907-1909. Died of a heart attach on a voyage to the South Atlantic on his ship Quest moored in South Georgia.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Sir Ernest Shackleton
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Hay's Wharf - riverside
Hay's Galleria In the mid 1850's, following the steady rise of the River Tham...
Shackleton statue
In Exhibition Road façade, on left of picture. This bronze statue stands in a...
Sir Ernest Shackleton - SE26
Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874 - 1922) antarctic explorer, lived here. L.C.C.
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John Bailey
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Daniel Bryant
Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
James Hart
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
John Strickland
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Joseph René Bellot
Explorer. Born Paris. For his participation in the 1845 Anglo-French expedition to Madagascar Bellot received the Legion of Honour. 1851 he joined Captain Kennedy's expedition to find the Frank...
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C. E. Cross
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Plaque to a lost plaque commemorating the Great Fire
EC3, Monument Street
This plaque appears to be that oddest of things, a plaque commemorating a lost plaque but it's not lost, it's in the Museum of London.
Epstein at TUC
WC1, Great Russell Street, Congress House
This sculpture was commissioned for the building as a war memorial commemorating the sacrifices of trade unionists in the two world wars....
Karl Pearson
NW3, Well Road, 7
Greater London Council Karl Pearson, 1857 - 1936, pioneer statistician, lived here.
Surbiton war memorial - WW2 names
KT6, Ewell Road
The Belcher plaque is on the stone in the foreground of our photo, and the St Mark's cairn and WW2 memorials behind it.
464 subjects commemorated
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