Group    From 1965 

Wandsworth Council

London borough. Formed from the former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea and much of the former area of the Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Wandsworth Council

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Wandsworth time capsule

In 1899 the Battersea Vestry became the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea.

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Wandsworth Council

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Albert Reginald Twyford

The plaque gives his first names as Reginald Albert in that order. However, h...

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Alliott Verdon Roe - SW18

A. V. Roe, 1877 - 1958, aircraft pioneer and designer of AVRO aeroplanes, exp...

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Battersea Park bandstand

Battersea Park was re-opened to the public by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh KG KT...

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Biograph Theatre

Biograph Theatre opened 1908 as London's first licensed cinema. Originally th...

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Brown Dog statue - original - lost

The structure is a reasonably standard late Victorian drinking fountain, in g...

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Other Subjects

Eric Pickles

Eric Pickles

 MP and Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Frederick Lockyear

Frederick Lockyear

Worked for the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society. Was on the building committee for the Abbey Wood branch in 1912.

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Councillor Mrs Millie Miller

Councillor Mrs Millie Miller

Born as Millie Haring on 8 April 1922 her birth was registered in Shoreditch. She was the youngest of the five children of Barney Haring (1880-1947) and Sarah Haring née Zomerplaag (1888-1966). She...

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
John Alexander Thynne, 4th Marquess of Bath

John Alexander Thynne, 4th Marquess of Bath

Born St James's.  Succeeded his father as Marquess, aged six. Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery and of the British Museum.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Charles Robertson

Charles Robertson

Worked in the civil service, 1902 - 1925, in the Egyptian Ministry of Education. At the 1931 London County Council election, Robertson was elected for the Labour Party in Islington East. He lost th...

Person, Education, Politics & Administration, Egypt, Scotland

1 memorial

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Westminster penny post

Westminster penny post

Westminster office of the penny post and then the two-penny post. The first office of the penny post in London that ran in a dedicated building rather than within a stationer or other business. T...

Building, Commerce

1 memorial
Reginald Cutler
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
London and Greenwich Railway

London and Greenwich Railway

The first steam railway to have a terminus in London. Originally it ran, largely on viaducts, between Deptford and Spa Road Bermondsey. By 1838 it had been extended at both ends: from Deptford to G...

Place, Transport

6 memorials
Charles Sackville Adams

Charles Sackville Adams

Adams was Chief Executive of the Hyde Group, 1994 - 2006. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne. Trained as an architect.  Died aged 57. 2006 Guardian Obit. Hyde Housing Association was established in 1967 ...

Person, Social Welfare

1 memorial
A. W. Hopcraft

A. W. Hopcraft

Killed in WW1.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial