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Sutton Council

London borough formed by the merger of the Municipal Borough of Sutton and Cheam, with the Municipal Borough of Beddington and Wallington and Carshalton Urban District which had previously been part of Surrey.

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Sutton Council

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Cheam School

Cheam School Once associated with Whitehall, the famous Cheam School was esta...

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E. C. H. Rowland

E. C. H. Rowland The Surrey County Cinema (later the Gaumont) opened on this ...

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H. G. Wells - Sutton

Herbert George Wells (1866 - 1946) H. G. Wells, the writer, lived in this dis...

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Rotary Armillary

An armillary (or astrolabe) is a model comprising rings showing the positions...

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Sir Noel Coward - Sutton

Sir Noel Coward 1899 - 1973 dramatist, actor and composer. Noel Coward lived ...

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Major-General Thomas Harrison

Major-General Thomas Harrison

Executed for regicide.  In the civil war he fought on the side of Parliament against King Charles I. Close to Cromwell, he was elected to the Long Parliament, sat as a judge in the King's trial and...

Person, Armed Forces, Execution, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
F. Brader

F. Brader

Alderman in the Borough of Hammersmith in 1948. Our colleague Andrew Behan has researched this man: Frederick Brader was born about 1880 and in late 1914 he married Lilian Soper in Fulham, their s...

Person, Law, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Alderman R. G. Linale

Alderman R. G. Linale

Mayor of Shoreditch in 1949.  By 1962, when he appears on another housing plaque, he had received the MBE.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Charles Cheers, Baron Wakefield of Hythe CGE, LLD

Charles Cheers, Baron Wakefield of Hythe CGE, LLD

Charles Cheers Wakefield was born and raised in Liverpool. (Cheers was his mother's maiden name). Became an oil-broker, founding his own firm in 1899, C.C. Wakefield & Co. later Wakefield Oil C...

Person, Commerce, Lord Mayor, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Emiliano Zapata

Emiliano Zapata

Leading figure in the Mexican Revolution, the main leader of the peasant revolution in the state of Morelos, and the inspiration of the agrarian movement called Zapatismo. Born Mexico and died ther...

Person, Nationalism, Politics & Administration, Mexico

1 memorial

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Charles Kemble

Charles Kemble

Actor, theatre manager and playwright. born Wales. Married Maria Theresa De Camp. Father to Fanny. Died at home in Savile Row.

Person, Theatre, Wales

1 memorial
H. S. Lee

H. S. Lee

Name on one of the main panels of the East Ham WW1 memorial.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
William Carlos

William Carlos

Royalist officer of the English Civil War who saved the king. Spelling variants of his original surname include Careless, Carelesse, Carless, Carles and Carlis. This page will call him William. Fo...

Person, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Sayes Court

Sayes Court

Leased by John Evelyn from Charles II in 1663 and trashed by Peter the Great in 1698.  The picture source gives a full history of the house which was badly damaged in WW2 and demolished in 1947.  T...

Building, Gardens / Agriculture, Property

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Henry Hugh Armstead

Henry Hugh Armstead

Sculptor and illustrator. Born Bloomsbury. Executed a large number of public statues and funerary works, and worked closely with George Gilbert Scott on the Albert Memorial. Died at home 52 Circus ...

Person, Art

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