Person    | Male  Born /3/1768  Died 5/2/1838

Thomas Creevey

Politician.  Born Liverpool.  His post at Greenwich Hospital is variously described as: Commissioner, Treasurer, Auditor.  Whatever it was he was there from 1834 to his death.   Best remembered for his papers, published in 1903 as the 'Creevey Papers'. Greenwhich Phantom has a good post about this man and highly recommends his papers.

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Thomas Creevey

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Greenwich Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground

The names on the monument are of men whose claim to immortality is their role...

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W. D. Lambert

W. D. Lambert

Works director of the Brilliant Sign Company in 1938.

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Bank of England

Bank of England

Londonist have an interesting post about animals at the Bank of England. The Guardian, 16 April 2022, reporting on an exhibition at the Bank of England, informed that the Bank once owned 599 slave...

Group, Commerce, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

1 memorial
George Croydon Marks

George Croydon Marks

Engineer and politician. Born in Eltham. He was apprenticed at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich. In 1882 he joined Tangye Ltd in Birmingham and became head of the lifting-machinery department and an exp...

Person, Engineering, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Dr R. H. Whiteman

Dr R. H. Whiteman

Trustee of the Putney Pest House Charity, 1862.

Person, Politics & Administration, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Commander Alan Westbury Preston

Commander Alan Westbury Preston

Warden of the Carpenters Company in 1956. Andrew Behan has researched this man: Commander Alan Westbury Preston was born on 11 July 1898 in Wedderburn House, Wedderburn Road, Hampstead, the son of...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial