Founder of the Young Men's Christian Association. Born Somerset. Died in a hotel in Torquay.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Sir George Williams
Commemorated ati
Sir George Williams
In the photograph of the current building the plaque is behind the portico.
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Goon Show Preservation Society
Formed as a result of the last Goon Show. Patron: Prince Charles.
Onyx Environmental Trust
We think this group is now (2015) called Veolia.
Group, Community / Clubs, Gardens / Agriculture, Philanthropy
The Red Flag
A socialist song, written by Jim Connell. (supposedly on a train journey between Charing Cross and New Cross). It is the anthem of the British Labour Party, and is usually sung at the end of their ...
Concept, Community / Clubs, Music / songs, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous
South Place Ethical Society / Conway Hall Ethical Society
Possibly the oldest surviving free thought organisation in the world, and the only remaining Ethical society in the UK. Originated as a religious group, allied to the Baptists. By 1793 they had the...
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