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

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Department for Communities and Local Government

Department for Communities and Local Government

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Sir Charles Russell

Sir Charles Russell

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Person, Politics & Administration, Ireland

1 memorial
John Fitzgerald Kennedy

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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Person, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous, Ireland, USA

6 memorials
John Staples
1 memorial

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Thomas C. Collison

Thomas C. Collison

Islingtonian who died in the South African War, 1899-1903

Person, South Africa

War dead, Other war
1 memorial
Mabel Allison

Mabel Allison

Mabel Louise Newell was born on 5 September 1895, the fourth of the nine children of James Tyrrell Newell (1863-1930) and Mary Lydia Newell née Stanley (1866-1946).  Her birth was registered in th...

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War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Tim Yau, MBE

Tim Yau, MBE

President of the 12th Executive Committee of London Chinatown Chinese Association. His name appears twice on the lion monument and it may be Uau or Yau.

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration, Tourism / Traditions, China/Hong Kong

1 memorial
Jessie Matthews, OBE

Jessie Matthews, OBE

Actor, singer and dancer. Born into a large family in Berwick Street.  Made her name in theatre and in the 30's was Britain's favourite musical film star.  Post-war her career flagged but in 1963 s...

Person, Cinema, Dance, Music / songs, Theatre, TV & Radio

2 memorials