Group    From 1965 

Waltham Forest Council

Formed in 1965 from the joining of Chingford, Leyton and Walthamstow.

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Waltham Forest Council

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Alliott Verdon Roe - E17 (1)

There is another identical plaque (not photgraphed) on the other side of the ...

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Chingford Mount Cemetery

Chingford Mount Cemetery Developed in 1884 by the Abney Park Cemetery Company...

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Cunard / Broadwest Film Studio

The Cunard / Broadwest Film Studio, 1914 - 1921. On this site stood one of th...

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Damon Albarn

Damon Albarn the British singer, songwriter, producer and composer, best know...

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Dave Shepherd

Dave Shepherd, Britain's acclaimed jazz clarinettist and bandleader, was born...

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Eric Pickles

Eric Pickles

 MP and Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
William Gibbs

William Gibbs

Co-churchwarden of the Surrey Chapel parish in 1820.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Benito Juarez

Benito Juarez

Mexican lawyer and politician, who served as the 26th president of Mexico, 1858 - his death in 1872. He was the first president of Mexico who was of indigenous origin.

Person, Politics & Administration, Mexico

1 memorial
William Mansfield, First Viscount Sandhurst

William Mansfield, First Viscount Sandhurst

Lord Chamberlain 1912 - 1921. Note: Wikipedia use the same photo for our Sandhurst (b.1855) as for his father (b. 1819). From the age of the other man Colin Campbell in the photo it is clear tha...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Ruth Ling

Ruth Ling

Longest serving councillor in Lambeth and journalist. Ruth Ling was the second of the three children of Trevor Oswald Ling (1920-1995) and Mary Ling née Inkster (1926-1973). Her two sisters were: ...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford

Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford

Born Jane Parker, a distant relative of Henry VIII, she became a lady-in-waiting to his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, and to quite a few of those that followed.  Married Anne Boleyn’s brother, G...

Person, Execution

2 memorials
George Eliot

George Eliot

Novelist.  Born Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire.  Pen name of Mary Ann (or Marian) Evans. Spent her first 21 years on a farm, now (2015) the Griff House Beefeater Grill restaurant on the Coventry Road...

Person, Literature, Seriously Famous

3 memorials
Heritage Lottery Fund

Heritage Lottery Fund

The National Lottery Heritage Fund (rebranded 2019), formerly the Heritage Lottery Fund (established 1994), distributes a share of National Lottery funding.

Group, Benefactor

28 memorials
Action for Children

Action for Children

National children's charity. Founded by the Reverend Thomas Bowman Stephenson as 'The Children's Home'. Renamed 'National Children's Home' and adopted its present name in 2008. It originally provid...

Group, Benefactor, Children

2 memorials
Dorothy Nevill

Dorothy Nevill

W1, Charles Street, 45

City of Westminster Lady Dorothy Nevill, 1826 - 1913, horticulturist, collector, writer and hostess, lived here, 1873 - 1913.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator