Person    | Male  Born 15/9/1916  Died 22/6/2003

Sir Peter Studd

Lord Mayor in 1971. Excelled at cricket in his youth. In 1967, while Studd was Alderman Sheriff of the City of London, the 1831 London Bridge which had been sold to Arizona was installed in its new location. Studd and his wife attended the laying of the foundation stone and the opening ceremony the following year.

Lord Mayor of London from 1970 to 1971, whose claim to fame was attending several ceremonies in Lake Havasu City, Arizona having to do with the re-opening of the original London Bridge in Arizona (built in London in 1831, it was sold and transferred stone by stone to Lake Havasu City in 1967 and reopened in 1971 as a tourist attraction), Died London.

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Sir Peter Studd

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St Dunstan in the East

The church of St Dunstan in the East stood on this site from ancient times. S...

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Sir John Whittaker Ellis

Sir John Whittaker Ellis

Alderman and Lord Mayor Of London 1881-2. A dignitary local to Richmond, Byfleet and Petersham.

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Roger Cook

Sir Roger Cook

Lord Mayor of London, in September 1997.

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Stephen Henry Molyneux Killik

Sir Stephen Henry Molyneux Killik

Lord Mayor of London 1934-5.  From the Fanmakers: "elected Lord Mayor in 1934 (George V’s Silver Jubilee year), having previously been Master of the Fan Makers in 1917, and Sheriff in 1922; in 1927...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Clive Martin, OBE, TD

Clive Martin, OBE, TD

Alderman on the City Lands & Bridge House Estates Committee, 1994. Lord Mayor of London 1999 - 2000. Born London as Clive Haydn Martin. Alamy have an image of Martin.

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

3 memorials
Patience Ward

Patience Ward

Merchant and early Whig politician. He was elected Lord Mayor of London in 1680. Named Patience by a father disappointed that he was not a girl (now, that's unusual). From Wikipedia: "The extreme...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration, Netherlands

1 memorial

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Rifleman Alfred William Forder

Rifleman Alfred William Forder

Alfred William Forder was born on 14 June 1880 in Paddington, Middlesex, (now Greater London), the eighth of the eleven children of Edward Forder (1851-1937) and Rachel Forder née Thain (1850-1934)...

Person, Armed Forces, Belgium

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
St Mary Rotherhithe watch-house

St Mary Rotherhithe watch-house

The building, situated close to the church of St Mary the Virgin, was used by a watchman or constable whose job was to to look out for wrongdoers; particularly grave-robbers or 'Resurrection Men' a...

Building, Law

1 memorial
Old Church Garden - site

Old Church Garden - site

W1, Marylebone High Street

The middle of 3 plaques on the back wall of the garden.

3 subjects commemorated
David Grant

David Grant

Borough Councillor. He was Mayor of the Royal Borough of Greenwich in 2012.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial