Employed at the Silvertown Brunner Mond works and killed in the 1917 Silvertown explosion.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Walter Ernest Sharpe
Commemorated ati
Silvertown explosion - monument
Probably erected no more than an year or so after the explosion, this monumen...
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Staff Sergeant Roberts
Royal Engineer killed by an exploding bomb while assisting in the attempt to disarm it. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out some research on this man: Staff Serjeant Charles Roberts was born on 25...
Sadako Sasaki
Sadako Sasaki was a Japanese girl who was one of the c.100,000 people killed by the atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima. She was two years of age at the time and was severely irradiated. She survived f...
Lucian Tapiede
Anglican from Papua New Guinea, was killed during the Japanese invasion.
Robert Underhill
For more information about this hero click on the picture of the distillery plaque.
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T. F. Salmon
Member of the Building Committee to build the 1909 Bethnal Green Town Hall. He is possibly the Lance Corporal T. F. Salmon, 2nd Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment (Southwark Bridge Road, London...
Edward Blakeway I'Anson
Architect. Born Clapham Common and brought up in Grayshott, a village in Hampshire. In 1890 the family home Grayshott Court was completely destroyed by fire. The picture source website has an art...
Docwra family
The Docwras were in the building trade. The picture source website provides some useful information. We were glad to find the picture, even if it's only of one Docwra (Lancelot) and not the whole f...
Ashley Dukes
Playwright, critic and theatre manager. Founded the Mercury Theatre. Husband of Dame Marie Rambert.
Old Westminster Library - head 2- Shakespeare
SW1, Great Smith Street
The foundation stone is immediately to the right of the central entrance. Above the entrance: "Westminster Public Library, The united pa...
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