This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
W. Cave Thomas
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Rossetti fountain
Unveiled by William Holman Hunt. There must have been a committee to erect th...
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John Christopher Bowles
This Metropolitan Benefit Societies asylum was founded by John Christopher Bowles in 1829 and successfully raised by his untiring efforts for the good of his brethren.
Sir Hans Sloane
Physician, benefactor of the British Museum and an early benefactor to the Chelsea Physic Garden. Responsible for the addition of milk to chocolate to produce a palatable drink. Born Killyleagh, Ir...
Person, Benefactor, Medicine, Museums / Libraries, Race Issues, Science, Ireland
Mrs Gilchrist
Recorded as 'The last Mrs Gilchrist' on the 1887 Rossetti fountain.
Audrey and James Callaghan
James was Labour Prime Minister 1976-9, Audrey his wife, also in politics but particularly interested in child welfare. Audrey died on 15 March 2005, followed just 11 days later on the 26th by Jam...
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Tercentenary of the coronation of William and Mary
King William and Queen Mary reigned jointly from 1689 until Mary died in 1694, after which William ruled alone until his death in 1702. They were first cousins and had married in 1677. Mary was d...
Councillor W. C. Johns
Councillor on the Bethnal Green Housing Committee in 1937.
Alderman Hannah Jeffcote
Member of Housing Committee, Diss Street 1922.
William Charles Miles
Member of the ARP/Civil Defence Services - stretcher bearer. Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research: William Charles Miles was born in 1899 and in 1937 he married Ellen Sheila Scallan (190...
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