Soldier who fought in the Wars of the Roses. Born Lancashire. Originally a Yorkist, he switched sides and in 1485 fought at Bosworth Field for Tudor Henry VII, for which he was appointed Lord Chancellor. But he was accused of treasonable support of Perkin Warbeck and beheaded on Tower Hill.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Sir William Stanley
Commemorated ati
Tower Hill Martyrs - list
{5 plaques, in total listing 27 names, each with their year of death, the fir...
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Private Thomas Henry George Reid
Thomas Henry George Reid was born late in 1890, the youngest of the three children of Thomas Harrison Reid (1860-1945) and Eliza Jane Reid, née Burrows (1860-1894), his birth being registered in th...
C. F. Garcia
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Sapper John Edward Alfred Ansley
John Edward Alfred Ansley was born on 7 September 1895 in Battersea. He was the second of at least eleven children of Alfred Ansley (1872-1948) and Mary Ansley née Quartley (1866-1945). His birth w...
General Haynau, Baron Julius Jacob von Haynau
Born Kassel, now in Germany. Aged 15 joined the Austrian army, served in the Napoleonic wars and rose rapidly. His suppression of revolutionaries in Italy and Hungary including flogging women and ...
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Whitwell
EC4, Queen Victoria Street
Thanks to our colleague Alan Patient for these photos, taken in 2018, of the concourse showing the memorials. But we have failed to find ...
J. W. H. Forbes
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
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