Promoted to Major-General after his service at Abu Klea, Sudan.
Born at Sparsholt, Hampshire. Died travelling from Khartoum to Korti and was buried near the wells at Jakdul.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Sir Herbert Stewart
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Herbert Stewart monument
The medallion was sculpted in 1886. Chelsea says: "It appears to be based on...
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J. W. McIntosh
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Private Sidney Maggs Gray
Sidney Maggs Gray was a son of Edward Gray (1818-1888) and Catherine Gray née Cullen (1835-1892). His birth was registered in the 1st quarter of 1876 in the Marylebone Registration District, Middle...
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Mary Wollstonecraft - NW1
NW1, Werrington Street, Oakshott Court
2019: Ann Pearson wrote questioning the absence of any reference on the plaque to William Godwin and Mary Shelley. We'll redress that omi...
British Broadcasting Corporation
Also known as the BBC or more affectionately, the Beeb. Founded as the British Broadcasting Company on 18 October 1922 to do test radio transmissions from Marconi House in the Strand. On 14 Nove...
A. Nicholson
Stone merchant based in Mark Lane near to the column that he designed. The nearest Mark Lane we can find is in the City, south of Fenchurch Street, not what we would call 'close' to Old Street. Per...
Sir Joseph Banks
From the British Library: "Joseph Banks was a prominent botanist, who served as President of the Royal Society, and advised on the development of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. He was a key figu...
Royal Arsenal Riverside
A residential, retail and leisure development of the former Royal Arsenal site in Woolwich.
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