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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
South Eastern Railway Company

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First Blackfriars Station

SER Blackfriars Station This is the entrance to the former Blackfriars Statio...

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The Trafalgar Way

The Trafalgar Way

The route used to carry news of the Battle of Trafalgar overland from Falmouth to the Admiralty in Whitehall. At the 21 stops to change horses, plaques similar to the one in Whitehall have been ere...

Place, Armed Forces, Transport

5 memorials
Charles Melville Hays

Charles Melville Hays

Railway president. Born in Rock Island, Illinois. He started working on the railroads at the age of 17, and progressed through the business, eventually becoming the General Manager of the Grand Tru...

Person, Tragedy, Transport, Canada, USA

1 memorial
James (Jim) Selby

James (Jim) Selby

Stage coachman.  Lived at 7 Edgware Road.  On 13 July 1888, he established a record by driving “The Old Times” coach from Hatchett's Hotel to the “Old Ship” at Brighton and back - 108 miles in 7 ho...

Person, Sport / Games, Transport

1 memorial
AC Cars Limited

AC Cars Limited

AC Cars are Britain’s oldest car manufacturers having been producing cars since 1901. Founded by John Weller and John Portwine.  The company name comes from an early model, the Auto Carrier, pictur...

Group, Engineering, Transport

1 memorial

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Rotherhithe war memorial

Rotherhithe war memorial

SE16, St Marychurch Street, St Mary the Virgin Church

The Rotherhithe people were prescient or just lucky. The way they had worded the text for their WW1 memorial meant that all they had to ...

2 subjects commemorated
Edwin L. York

Edwin L. York

Islingtonian who died in the South African War, 1899-1903

Person, South Africa

War dead, Other war
1 memorial
Thomas Hollyhock

Thomas Hollyhock

Ordinary seaman aged 25, on the 'Polyphemus' at the Battle of Trafalgar.

Person

War dead, Other war
1 memorial
Pasqua Rosee's Head

Pasqua Rosee's Head

EC3, St Michael's Alley, Jamaica Wine House

This probably isn't a City of London plaque - though blue and oblong, the proportions are wrong, the style is different and its anonymous.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus

Born Stenbrohult, Småland in southern Sweden. Inventor of a system for naming, ranking, and classifying organisms. One of the great collectors of the 18th century. At his death Joseph Banks tried b...

Person, Race Issues, Science, Sweden

2 memorials