Person    | Male  Born 16/2/1924  Died 4/7/2015

Sir James Swaffield

Director General of the GLC 1973-84 and a Trustee of the Jubilee Walkway Trust 1977 - 2012. At our Picture source the photo is captioned: "Swaffield, pictured in London in 1974, ran a staff of 22,698 and was known for an almost Victorian thoroughness."

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Sir James Swaffield

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London Bridge - information/viewing panel - gone

Unveiled by the Duke of Gloucester, this is actually an "interpretation panel...

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John Cain

John Cain

41st Premier of the Australian State of Victoria 1982 - 90.  Not to be confused with his father of the same name who was the 34th Premier in the 1950s. Our picture source gives details of his life...

Person, Politics & Administration, Australia

1 memorial
Admiral, Sir R. Goodwin Keats, GCB

Admiral, Sir R. Goodwin Keats, GCB

Naval officer.  Born Hampshire.  Governor of Greenwich Hospital, 1821 until his death there. The Greenwich monument has his name spelt 'Keates'; all other sources have 'Keats'.

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Samuel Palmer

Samuel Palmer

Co-Warden of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers in 1724.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Peter Dobson Allen

Peter Dobson Allen

Peter Dobson Allen was born on 4 January 1931, the son of Fred Allen (1902-1957) and Ethel Allen née Dobson (1903-1990). His birth was registered in the 1st quarter of 1931 in the Dewsbury registra...

Person, Industry, Politics & Administration, Tragedy

1 memorial
Jim Rugless

Jim Rugless

Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial