Person    | Male  Born 1590  Died 15/6/1655

Sir William Constable

Sir William Constable

From Yorkshire. MP for Scarborough and then Knaresborough. Colonel of a regiment of foot in Cromwell's Parliamentary army, governor of Gloucester and one of the signatories to the death warrant of Charles I. Buried Westminster Abbey. When Charles II was restored to the throne he ordered the disinterment of the bodies of Oliver Cromwell and his supporters, including Constable, and their reburial in an unmarked pit in St Margaret's churchyard, Westminster.

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Sir William Constable

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Reburied parliamentarians

When Charles II was restored to the throne he issued Royal Warrant, dated 9 S...

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Percy C. Simmons

Percy C. Simmons

Major Sir Percy Coleman Simmons was a a solicitor and local politician.  Simmons and Simmons was the legal partnership with his brother, Edward. Served in WW1. A member of the London County Council...

Person, Armed Forces, Law, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Sapper Frederick Leslie Hall

Sapper Frederick Leslie Hall

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Person, Armed Forces, Belgium

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Jas. G. A. Johnston

Jas. G. A. Johnston

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
2nd London (County of London) Bde. R.F.A.
1 memorial
H. Partridge

H. Partridge

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Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial

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Unity Theatre

Unity Theatre

Unity Theatre grew out of the agitprop street theatre in the East End of London in the early 1930's. The theatre, a converted chapel, was destroyed by fire in 1975.

Place, Theatre

2 memorials
Robert Alan ‘Mac’ McCormick II

Robert Alan ‘Mac’ McCormick II

Non-British, killed by the Bali bomb.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
PP - 3B - Peart & Dean

PP - 3B - Peart & Dean

EC1, Edward Street

The “fireman” on a steam train was the man who stoked the engine. You’ve seen him in cowboy films, furiously shovelling coal into the fir...

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