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Swiss Confederation

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Countries: Switzerland

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Swiss Confederation

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Anglo-Swiss friendship

{On the large plaque:} On 15 April 1991, on the occasion of the 700th annive...

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Benjamin Hall, Baron Llanover

Benjamin Hall, Baron Llanover

Benjamin Hall, 1st Baron Llanover, known as Sir Benjamin Hall 1838-59, civil engineer and politician. First Commisioner of Works 1855-58. He oversaw the rebuilding of the Houses of Parliament and h...

Person, Engineering, Politics & Administration, Wales

1 memorial
Councillor E. Schleich

Councillor E. Schleich

Councillor on the Bethnal Green Housing Committee in 1937.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Gustav Landauer

Gustav Landauer

Anarchist theorist. Born Germany. Also translated William Shakespeare into German. Beaten to death by soldiers while under arrest in Munich. Film director Mike Nichols is his grandson.

Person, Politics & Administration, Tragedy, Germany

1 memorial
Lincoln Committee

Lincoln Committee

Active in 1930.  Trying to research this we found a number of "Lincoln Committee"s, possibly one for every Lincoln memorial ever erected.

Group, History, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
John T. Winkworth

John T. Winkworth

Honourable Secretary of the Limehouse Library in 1900.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Paul Sandby

Paul Sandby

Water-colour painter. Probably born in Nottingham.  1742 joined the Ordnance office at the Tower of London as a military draughtsman.   Engaged for 5 years in the military survey of Scotland.  Back...

Person, Art

1 memorial
Normandy Landings / D-Day

Normandy Landings / D-Day

The landings, also known as Operation Neptune, were the landing operations in Operation Overlord during WW2. The 'D' in D-Day doesn't stand for anything as it was used as a substitute for the actua...

Event, Armed Forces, France, USA

23 memorials
Mrs J. W. Humphries
1 memorial
Emma Cons

Emma Cons

Social reformer and theatre manager. Born London. Knew and was influenced by Octavia Hill, John Ruskin and Henrietta Barnett. Her involvement in the temperance movement led to her taking on the lea...

Person, Gender Issues, Politics & Administration, Social Welfare, Theatre

3 memorials
William Goodman
1 memorial