Person    | Male  Born 18/12/1853  Died 23/2/1916

Sir Laurence Gomme

Born 3 Cecil Street, Stepney.
Clerk to the London County Council, folklorist and historian. Died at home, Buckinghamshire.

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Sir Laurence Gomme

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Sir Laurence Gomme

English Heritage Sir Laurence Gomme, 1853 - 1916, clerk to the London County...

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Memorial to the Women of World War II

Memorial to the Women of World War II

A York-based group of volunteers set up to raise funds for the memorial in Whitehall.

Group, Benefactor, History

1 memorial
William Watkiss Lloyd

William Watkiss Lloyd

Born Homerton. Classical and literary scholar. Although he worked in his cousin’s tobacco manufacturing firm until his retirement, he devoted all his spare time to the study of art, architecture,...

Person, History

1 memorial
George Cross Island Association

George Cross Island Association

From the picture source website: "The association came into being to commemorate and bring together veterans and families of the Siege of Malta (1940 to 1943)."

Group, History, Malta

1 memorial
Arctic Campaign Memorial Trust

Arctic Campaign Memorial Trust

First registered as a UK charity in 1990. Founder and Chair R. J. Wren. Activities given: "Creates memorials on behalf of Arctic (WWII) campaign veterans which includes "living memorials"."

Group, History, Russia

1 memorial
English Heritage

English Heritage

English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that manages over 400 historic monuments, buildings and places. These include prehistoric sites, medieval castles, Roman forts,...

Group, Architecture, History, Property

415 memorials

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Walthamstow Strawberry tree

Walthamstow Strawberry tree

E17, Forest Road, 458, Ross Wyld Care Home

There is an identical plaque on the side wall of the care home.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
C. A. Collins

C. A. Collins

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Sir Alexander Korda

Sir Alexander Korda

Film producer. Born Sandor Kellner in Hungary. Worked in film in Hungary, Austria and Germany and then in Hollywood  1926-30. He then moved to Britain where he became a leading figure in the film i...

Person, Cinema, Hungary, USA

1 memorial
Isaac Watts

Isaac Watts

Hymn-writer, poet, theologian and logician. Born Southampton. As a non-conformist he could not go to Oxford or Cambridge so went to the Stoke Newington Dissenting Academy and stayed connected to St...

Person, Music / songs, Religion

3 memorials
Sir Thomas Crosse

Sir Thomas Crosse

MP for Westminster for most of 1700 - 22. Created a baronet in 1713. Succeeded by his son John.

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial