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Thomas Plater

Categories: Exploring, Tragedy

Thomas Plater

Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

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Thomas Plater

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John Franklin statue

{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...

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Sir Martin Frobisher

Sir Martin Frobisher

Privateer, explorer, and naval commander.  Born Normanton, Yorkshire, birth date approximate.  Aged 15 sent to London to learn a trade at his uncle's, who was a merchant adventurer.  Frobisher expl...

Person, Exploring

1 memorial
Samuel Brown

Samuel Brown

Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
David Thompson

David Thompson

Fur-trader, surveyor and mapmaker. Born Dafydd ap Thomas at Marsham Street, London. He was chosen to be an apprentice to the Hudson Bay Company. Transferring to the North West Company in 1797 he em...

Person, Exploring, Canada

1 memorial
John Morfin

John Morfin

Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial

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People's Building Society

People's Building Society

SE13, Lewisham High Street, 97

{Around a pair of clasped hands, the initials PBS and the motto 'Unitate Fortior' (stronger through unity):} People's Building Society.

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Maxwell Ayrton

Maxwell Ayrton

Architect. Born Ormrod Maxwell Ayrton. His best known work was the former Wembley Stadium, designed with Sir John Simpson, which was originally part of the British Empire Exhibition. He was a pione...

Person, Architecture, Scotland

1 memorial
Sinclair Beecham

Sinclair Beecham

Co-founder of Pret a Manger with Julian Metcalfe, who he met at the Polytechnic of Central London.

Person, Commerce

1 memorial
Stanley Moss Atkins

Stanley Moss Atkins

Councillor, J.P. Mayor of Hammersmith 1963-64. 1964 – Elected as the first chairman of the newly merged boroughs of Hammersmith and Fulham. Additional information and photo provided by Martin Atkin...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial