Person    | Male  Born 1890  Died 1976

Sir Mortimer Wheeler

Categories: History

Countries: Scotland

Archaeologist. Born in Glasgow.

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Sir Mortimer Wheeler

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Sir Mortimer Wheeler

English Heritage Sir Mortimer Wheeler, 1890-1976 Archaeologist lived here.

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Period Living magazine

Period Living magazine

Launched in 1990, we thought this mag had folded years ago but, 2021, it's still going.

Group, History, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial
Valerie Carter

Valerie Carter

Moved to Forty Hill in 1959. President of the Enfield Preservation Society, 1997 - her death. With a background in journalism and publishing she wrote/edited/assisted with a number of Enfield publi...

Person, Community / Clubs, History

2 memorials
National Railway Heritage Awards

National Railway Heritage Awards

From their website: "We are the only Awards body dedicated to encouraging and rewarding best practice in the restoration and continued upkeep of our rich heritage of railway and tramway buildings a...

Group, Craft / Design, History, Transport

1 memorial
Roy Price, CB

Roy Price, CB

Resident of Queensberry House flats, who researched history for a plaque at the house. Seems likely that he is the "Dr Roy Price" listed in the heading of this 2000 letter from the European-Atlant...

Person, History

1 memorial
Sir Laurence Gomme

Sir Laurence Gomme

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

Person, History, Politics & Administration, Tourism / Traditions

1 memorial

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William Hogarth bust

William Hogarth bust

WC2, Leicester Square

There used to be a plaque to Hogarth somewhere in Leicester Square. Londonist found this lost plaque. All four of the Leicester Square b...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Giuseppe Amerio
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
R. J. Pawley

R. J. Pawley

Member of the staff of A. W. Gamage Ltd and/or Benetfink & Co. Ltd. Killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone

Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone

Born Princess Alice of Albany at Windsor Castle, daughter of Prince Leopold and Princess Helena. 1904 married Prince Alexander of Teck, which meant she was then Princess Alexander of Teck. Mother o...

Person, Royalty

4 memorials
Lisa Pontecorvo plaque

Lisa Pontecorvo plaque

N1, Edward Square

Andrew Motion was commissioned to write a poem for this garden.  It is cut (in a very interesting way) into the low concrete wall around ...

1 subject commemorated