Formed by the British Colonial Office and served in WW1 and WW2. In 1928 became the Royal WAFF. Disbanded in 1960.
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West African Frontier Force
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South African War / Boer War
Also known as the (second) (Anglo-)Boer War. The war is described in three phases: first: The Boer offensive (October–December 1899); second: The British offensive (January to September 1900); thir...
8 memorials
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Rt. Rev. Charles John Klyberg, Bishop of Fulham
Charles John Klyberg was born on 29 July 1931, the son of Charles Augustine Klyberg (1890-1975) and Ivy Lillian Klyberg née Waddington (1891-1979). His birth was registered in the 3rd quarter of 19...
1 memorial
Private Charles Henry Roome
There is some confusion over the spelling of the surname this man's family. It has been recorded variously as Room, Rooms and Roome. Charles Henry Room was born on 7 May 1880, one of the five chil...
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Admiral Sir Andrew Browne Cunningham
Born Dublin. Known as ABC in the Navy. Naval Commander-in-Chief in the Med until 1942, first Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff by the end of the war. Managed the evacuation of Crete when the German...
2 memorials
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Hay's Wharf - Tooley Street
SE1, Tooley Street
The little plaque that you can see at the top of the picture is disappointingly dull; it reads "This street called Hays Lane has not been...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
East London Toy Factory
Opened by Sylvia Pankhurst as an answer to the dozens of tiny failing workshops where women were paid a pittance. Toys were no longer being imported from Germany, so the factory employed 59 women t...
1 memorial
Joaquim Nabuco
SW7, Cornwall Gardens, 52
Joaquim Nabuco, 1849-1910, eminent Brazilian statesman and diplomat, lived here, 1900-1905.
1 subject commemorated
1 memorial
Councillor Edward Mason Close
Chairman of the Housing of the Working Classes Sub Committee of St Pancras Borough Council in 1902.
1 memorial
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