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Widening of Long Acre

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Widening of Long Acre

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Widening Long Acre

Eight feet of ground from the stone of this house were given by the Mercers' ...

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First Blackfriars Station

First Blackfriars Station

As we write the work on the new river-spanning Blackfriars Station is close to completion.  It seems Blackfriars Station has never known whether it is a North or a South Londoner.  The first Blackf...

Place, Transport

1 memorial
Palmer Tyre Company

Palmer Tyre Company

From Car History: In June 1892 John F. Palmer (American) obtained two US patents for a “thread-fabric” bicycle pneumatic tire. Shortly afterwards he moved to England; registering the Palmer Tire Co...

Group, Industry, Transport

1 memorial
Corporal Harold John Strangward

Corporal Harold John Strangward

Harold John Strangward was born on 30 January 1884 in Marylebone, London, the youngest of the six children of Robert Strangward (1840-1919) and Emily Strangward née Hawkins (1845-1905). His birth w...

Person, Armed Forces, Law, Transport, France, Wales

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Network Rail

Network Rail

Government-created owner and operator of most of the rail infrastructure in Great Britain. It superseded Railtrack P.L.C.

Group, Transport

9 memorials
First car park in Marylebone

First car park in Marylebone

The first municipal car park in St Marylebone was unveiled in 1965.

Building, Transport

1 memorial

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Greenwich Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground

Greenwich Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground

SE10, Romney Road, Devonport House burial ground

The names on the monument are of men whose claim to immortality is their role in running the Hospital rather than any heroic deed. Most ...

21 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
W. G. Baker

W. G. Baker

A North London Railwayman who fell in the Great War.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial