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Soviet citizens & service men & women died in WW2

Countries: Russia

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27 million Soviet citizens & service men & women died in WW2.

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Soviet citizens & service men & women died in WW2

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Soviet WW2 memorial

Designed by Shcherbakov, made by Breeze. Unveiled by the British Secretary o...

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Peter the Great

Peter the Great

Born in Moscow as Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov. He was created joint czar with his mentally disabled half-brother Ivan V, in 1682. In 1697 he set off for a tour of Europe, in which he amassed knowledg...

Person, Royalty, Seriously Famous, Russia

3 memorials
Eugen Sandow

Eugen Sandow

Body-builder and entertainer. Born Friedrich Wilhelm Müller in Königsberg, Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia). He left Prussia to avoid military service and travelled through Europe perfecting his p...

Person, Sport / Games, Theatre, Russia, USA

1 memorial
Mihail Chemiakin

Mihail Chemiakin

Sculptor. He spent his early years in East Germany, where his father was serving in the army. Returning to Russia, he worked at the Hermitage museum. He was exiled in 1971 for failing to conform to...

Person, Sculpture, France, Germany, Russia

1 memorial
Princess Seraphine Astafieva

Princess Seraphine Astafieva

Ballerina. Danced for Diaghilev, and opened a ballet school in 1916 in London. The title of ‘Princess’ may be spurious. In the picture the Princess is on the right. Alicia Markova is the dancer on ...

Person, Dance, Russia

1 memorial
Count Simon Woronzow

Count Simon Woronzow

Ambassador. Born Moscow into an old aristocratic family in the Crimea. The third count Woronzow. Russian Ambassador to the UK, 1784 – 1806 (his brother Alexander, having preceded him in that role, ...

Person, Benefactor, Politics & Administration, Russia

1 memorial

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Joseph Priestley - E9

Joseph Priestley - E9

E9, Ram Place, 7 - 8

Our photograph of the plaque is from Wikipedia Commons.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Rosalind Franklin

Rosalind Franklin

SW10, Drayton Gardens, 107, Donovan Court

Rosalind Franklin, 1920-1958, pioneer of the study of molecular structures including DNA, lived here, 1951-1958. English Heritage

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
King's Bench

King's Bench

The King's Bench, as opposed to, The Common Bench, was initially where the King, with his advisors, would hear and decide on matters requiring his involvement. In some form it dates back to King Al...

Place, Law, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
E. J. Titcomb

E. J. Titcomb

Employed at the Holloway bus/tram garage - Pemberton Gardens. Served and was killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
T. Metcalfe

T. Metcalfe

Sculptor. Active in 1989.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial