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 R. Farr
Commemorated ati
John Franklin statue
{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...
Other Subjects
Captain Matthew Flinders
Explorer and navigator of the Australian seas. Born in Donington, Lincolnshire. Invented the Flinders Bar, a device for counteracting the vertical component of a ship's magnetic field, and gave Aus...
Henry Peglar
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
David Young
Role on the lost expedition: Boy on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
William Hedges
Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Captain John Smith
Citizen and cordwainer (cobbler), first among the leaders of the settlement at Jamestown, Virginia from which began the overseas expansion of the English speaking peoples. Born Lancashire. 16 year...
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Punters' trees
N7, Liverpool Road, St Mary Magdene Garden
We decided against transcribing the apostrophe in "tree's" and using the Latin "sic" - that would just make us look nerdy and pedantic.
Union Chapel - foundation
N1, Compton Terrace, Union Chapel
The two foundation stones can be seen below the more ornate plaque. We do like their plain multi-layered frames. The building was threat...
Gilbert Bayes
Born 6 Oval Road, Camden Town. Also did the bronze group with clock at the entrance to Selfridges; Oxford Street (1928); the lovely sculptural work on 1 Wigmore Street (1925) as shown at Ornamental...
Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson
WC1, Bedford Square, 22
Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson, actor, lived here. Born 1853, died 1937.
Robert Browning - SE5
SE5, Southampton Way, 179
There was a row of houses here called Hanover Cottages. You can see them on the wonderful Time Travel Explorer map of 1830.
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