Lord Mayor of London, 1676-7. Pepys's bookseller. The first Stationer Lord Mayor, though he had to translate to the Clothworkers to be eligible. During his mayoralty the erection of the Monument was completed. We couldn't find a picture of him but here's his crest.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Sir Thomas Davies
Commemorated ati
The Monument - east and south
{East face - Latin inscription with a bronze plaque below:} Translation of th...
Other Subjects
Sir Hugh Bidwell, Lord Mayor
GBE, DLit.Lord Mayor in 1989.
2 memorials
David Henry Stone
Chairman of the managers that ran the 1873-75 changes at Aske’s Hospital. Lord Mayor of London 1874-5.
1 memorial
Gregory de Rokesley
Eight times Mayor of London, 1274 - 1281 and 1285.
1 memorial
Gerard Conyers
Banker. Lived in Sheen. As Lord Mayor he decreed that on London Bridge carriages should drive on the left whereas, prior to this sensible ordnance, it was a free for all.
1 memorial
Sir Thomas Hallifax
Politician. Born in Barnsley. 1753 was one of the three founders of what became Glyn, Mills & Co. Bank. Lord Mayor of London 1776 - 1777, and Member of Parliament for Coventry and then Aylesbur...
1 memorial
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National Portrait Gallery - Roubiliac
WC2, Charing Cross Road
This building, 1896, designed by Ewan Christian, has 18 busts contained in medallions around the top of the facades. Starting at the east...
1 subject commemorated
Benjamin Geary, VC
Soldier. Born Benjamin Handley Geary. He was a second lieutenant attached to the 1st battalion of the East Surrey Regiment. In April 1915 on Hill 60 near Ypres, he led his men across exposed open g...
War served, WW1
1 memorial
St Paul's medieval footprint
EC4, St Paul's Churchyard
The modern information board reads: These gardens are laid out as the footprint of the Chapter House and Cloister of the Medieval Cathedr...
2 subjects commemorated
RAF Linguists - Kidbrooke
SE3, Kidbrooke Park Road, Thomas Tallis School
The plaque is at the far end of the school bike park and playground, which is why our picture is not as sharp as we would like.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
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