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Waterloo 200 Charity

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Their website is a good intro to the battle.

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Waterloo 200 Charity

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Battle of Waterloo

The Fitzwilliam Museum has a page showing an original medal and: "The victory...

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Hilaire Belloc

Hilaire Belloc

Poet, essayist and historian. Born France. Catholic. His works include 'Cautionary Tales for Children', in which Matilda told lies and was burnt to death. Died Guildford.

Person, History, Literature, Poetry, France

2 memorials
Grunwick 40

Grunwick 40

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Grunwick strike.

Group, Community / Clubs, History

2 memorials
George Grote, DCL, LLD

George Grote, DCL, LLD

George Grote was born on 17 November 1794 ,in Clay Hall, Beckenham, Kent (now Greater London), the eldest son of George Grote (1762-1830) and Salina Mary Grote née Peckwell (1775-1845). On 27 Decem...

Person, History, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Michael Ventris

Michael Ventris

Architect and decipherer of Linear B script.  While still at school he heard about the discovery of Knossos by Arthur Evans, and about the undeciphered Linear B script on the tablets. This mystery ...

Person, Architecture, History, Greece

1 memorial
Frank Charles Elliston-Erwood

Frank Charles Elliston-Erwood

Archaeologist and historian. Born in Blackheath. He worked on the excavations at Lesnes Abbey and Charlton Camp near Woolwich.

Person, History

1 memorial

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Lenin Estate / Parmiter Street Housing

Lenin Estate / Parmiter Street Housing

E2, Cambridge Heath Road, Cambridge Court

Originally the 'Parmiter Street Re-housing Scheme', this development was named The Lenin Estate at a meeting, July 1927, by the then very...

23 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Bermondsey Abbey

Bermondsey Abbey

Benedictine Priory of St Saviour at Bermondsey occupied ground between present day Bermondsey Street, Abbey Street and Grange Walk.  Built on the site of a previous monastery from before 715, it wa...

Place, Religion

2 memorials
Carlton Hotel, Haymarket

Carlton Hotel, Haymarket

Designed by C. J. Phipps. The picture is taken from Cockspur Street. The building was badly bombed in 1940. Compare and contrast this ornate building with New Zealand House (1963) which is there now.

Building, Commerce

2 memorials
Dulwich Hamlet Football Club

Dulwich Hamlet Football Club

Football club formed by Lorraine 'Pa' Wilson. In 1907 the club joined both the Isthmian League and the Spartan League, leaving the latter at the end of the 1907–08 season.

Group, Sport / Games

2 memorials
Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy

Film starring Jessica Tandy and Morgan Freeman. The plot centres around an elderly Jewish woman and her African-American chauffeur. It explores racism, and anti-semitism in the American south. It w...

Media, Cinema

1 memorial