Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Thomas Armitage
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John Franklin statue
{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...
Other Subjects
Mary Kingsley
Traveller and ethnologist. Born Islington as Mary Henrietta Kingsley. Only after the death of her parents could she fulfil her aspirations of travel. Her first book, "Travels in West Africa", publi...
William (Mole man) Lyttle
Known as the ‘Mole Man’ because he spent forty years digging a series of tunnels under his, and his neighbours' houses in Hackney. It was estimated that he had shovelled out over 100 cubic metres o...
Robert Hunt
Vicar. Born circa 1568. He was chaplain to the Jamestown Settlement.
Robert Hopcroft
Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Cornelius Hickey
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
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Haggerston Road School - opened
E8, Haggerston Road, All Saints Centre
Note: you can see that when the original plaque was saved from the demolition the stone in which it was laid was reclaimed as well.
Eagle House - Clapham
Country house built by Benjamin Bond, when Clapham was fashionable for out-of-town residences. After 1889 the estate was sold and the main house and many of the other buildings were pulled down. ...
Stanisław Sosabowski
General. Born Stanisław Franciszek Sosabowski at Stanisławów, Poland. He served with distinction in the Austro-Hungarian army during WW1. In WW2 he was made a prisoner of war following Poland's su...
Arthur, Prince of Wales
Eldest son of King Henry VII. Born at St Swithun's Priory, Winchester. In 1497 he was betrothed by proxy to Catherine of Aragon and married her in St Paul's Cathedral on 14th November 1501. Died fr...
Royal Mail
Before the 2012 Olympics started the Royal Mail committed to turn a red post box gold for each British Gold medal, Olympic and Paralympic. In the event this meant that over 100 boxes turned colour...
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