Air Chief Marshall. Born Hampstead. Fought in both world wars, earning his wings in 1916. On retirement became Rector of the Imperial College of Science and Technology 1948 - 54, Vice-Chancellor of the University of London 1953 - 54. Died near St Bartholomew's Hospital.
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Sir Roderic Maxwell Hill
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Sir Roderic Hill
This building was opened on 28 May 1957 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Qu...
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George Scott
Footballer and soldier. He started his football career with Sunderland District Amateur League sides Braeside and Sunderland West End, and joined Clapton Orient in July 1908. At the outbreak of WW1...
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Gordon Campbell, VC
Naval Officer. In the North Atlantic on the 17th February 1917, he was commanding HMS Farnborough (Q.5). (Q ships were decoy vessels designed to lure submarines into making surface attacks). He not...
War served, WW1
1 memorial
Houndsditch murders
The story is well told at Times of Malta. The cutting equipment used in the robbery was supplied by Errico Malatesta.
1 memorial
John Acy Campbell III, DFC
Flying Officer John Acy Campbell III, DFC, was born on 3 November 1921 in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA, the elder child of John Acy Campbell Jnr (1896-1980) and Mary Magdalene Campbell n...
War served, WW2
1 memorial
Dunkirk Evacuation
In May 1940, British, French and Belgian troops were cut off on the French coast by German forces and faced death or capture. A hastily assembled fleet of 850 'little ships', code-named 'Operation ...
3 memorials