Born Walter Stuart Surridge at Herne Hill. First-class cricketer who played for Surrey, who won the title every year he was captain, 1952-6. Died Derbyshire on a visit to his family's bat-making factory.
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W. Stuart Surridge
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W. Stuart Surridge
Apart from the lovely Wall of Heroes plaques, this is the only plaque we know...
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Jack (Kid) Berg
Boxer. Born Judah Bergman above a fish shop in Christian Street, according to St George's website. (Even if the fish shop was at the junction with Cable Street that would put the plaque on the wron...
2 memorials
Alan Ball
Football player and manager. Born at Farnworth, Lancashire. He played principally for Arsenal, Blackpool and Everton and went on to manage seven different teams. A member of the winning England tea...
1 memorial
Jules Rimet
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1 memorial
King Cole
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1 memorial
Lorraine Wilson
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1 memorial
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John Lyon School
Independent boys' school in Harrow. John Lyon (1514-92) was a significant landowner, who by 1564 had the largest land-rental income in Harrow. He founded Harrow School, The John Lyon School, and ...
1 memorial
Geber / Abu Musa Jabir ibn Hayyan
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1 memorial
St Mary’s, Haggerston
E2, Thurtle Road
The list on Hackney's plaques page includes this plaque, describing its location as "Playground between Queensbridge Road and Thurtle Roa...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Percy Dearmer
W2, Sussex Gardens, 107, Corner Lodge
Hyde Park Estate Percy Dearmer, 1867 - 1936, priest and liturgist, Canon of Westminster Abbey, author of the Parson’s Handbook and the O...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
King's Bench Prison
Established in medieval times as a place to hold prisoners of the King's Bench court, primarily debtors. It was originally sited in Angel Place, off Borough High Street, just north of what is now J...
1 memorial
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