Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Thomas Honey
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John Franklin statue
{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...
Other Subjects
Edmund Hoar
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
J. W. Fairholme
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Henry Wilson (Capt)
Sea captain. He was commander of the packet ship The Antelope, which was part of the fleet of the East India Company. In 1783 he was shipwrecked off the island of Ulong. After some initial animosit...
Admiral George Anson
Admiral. Born Staffordshire. 1740-4 circumnavigated the globe. Captured a Spanish galleon loaded with gold and silver (aren't they all?) and returned home a wealthy man. Died at home, Moor Par...
Sir Joseph Hooker
Botanist and explorer. Born Joseph Dalton Hooker, son of Sir William, at Halesworth, Suffolk. He travelled widely around the world, bringing back many species of plants to Britain. Became director ...
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Stay or Stake Cross - Croydon
CR0, George Street, 43, Halifax Bank
{Beneath a Maltese cross:} Stay or Stake Cross Near here once stood one of the four manorial boundary crosses of old Croydon. The other c...
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SE16, Southwark Park
A nearby information board informs: The Caryatides of Rotherhithe Old Town Hall Designed and constructed {* see our note below} by Henry...
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