This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
V. Kohle
Commemorated ati
St George in the East war memorial
The "Give thanks" phrase does not appear to be a quotation, as we first thoug...
Other Subjects
Lawrence Sheriff
Probably born in or near Rugby, 1515-16. In 1534 he went to London as an apprentice to a grocer. 7 years later he was a grocer and in 1554 he was elected to the Worshipful Company of Grocers. He wa...
George Edward Wileman, "Newcastle George"
Widower of Rose. Our colleague Andew Behan has kindly researched this couple: "Newcastle George", George Edward Wileman was born on 3 December 1919 in Gateshead, County Durham. On the 1939 Registe...
Thomas F Gibson
One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition, 1851.
Previously viewed
James Pryde
James Ferrier "Jimmy" Pryde. Born Edinburgh. Came to London in 1890. In 1893 he married Marian Symons and his sister Mabel married William Nicholson. That year also the Beggarstaffs began their par...
Great Storm of 1987
In the early hours of Friday 16 October 1987 a great storm struck South East England. In four violent hours London lost 250,000 trees. Its skyline changed for ever. 22 people were killed in Englan...
British Broadcasting Corporation
Also known as the BBC or more affectionately, the Beeb. Founded as the British Broadcasting Company on 18 October 1922 to do test radio transmissions from Marconi House in the Strand. On 14 Nove...
William Craft
Slavery abolitionist. Born in Macon, Georgia. He and his wife Ellen were enslaved and escaped to the north of America. See her page for more details.
Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them