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William Abbot

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William Abbot

Benefactor. The 'Carpinter' on the plaque is thought to indicate his livelihood rather than his surname.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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William Abbot

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Hopkin Morris cottages

A small plaque to the right of the lower plaque reads 'Renovated 1974 London ...

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citizens and senat of Berlin

citizens and senat of Berlin

Berlin has a mayor and an executive making up the Senat, similar to the Greater London Authority.

Group, Benefactor, Politics & Administration, Germany

1 memorial
Henry Lewis Raphael & sons Walter & Herbert

Henry Lewis Raphael & sons Walter & Herbert

Henry Lewis Raphael had 12 children with his wife Henriette. Walter, the 6th died 12 October 1938 in Bournemouth. Herbert, the 9th, born 23 December 1859, became an MP and died 25 September 1924, F...

Group, Benefactor, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Sir Hans Sloane

Sir Hans Sloane

Physician, benefactor of the British Museum and an early benefactor to the Chelsea Physic Garden. Responsible for the addition of milk to chocolate to produce a palatable drink. Born Killyleagh, Ir...

Person, Benefactor, Medicine, Museums / Libraries, Race Issues, Science, Ireland

7 memorials
Memorial to the Women of World War II

Memorial to the Women of World War II

A York-based group of volunteers set up to raise funds for the memorial in Whitehall.

Group, Benefactor, History

1 memorial

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Shinshiro Machida

Shinshiro Machida

Became a student at UCL in 1865.

Person, Education, Japan

1 memorial
Clapham Sect

Clapham Sect

A group of evangelical Christians, who worshipped at Holy Trinity Church in Clapham and centred on William Wilberforce, who campaigned for the abolition of slavery and other religious, philanthropi...

Group, Philanthropy, Race Issues, Religion

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Alexander R. Stokes

Alexander R. Stokes

Worked on DNA X-ray diffraction studies 1953 at King's College London with Franklin, Gosling, Wilkins and Wilson. Born Macclesfield.

Person, Science

2 memorials
Balham Station bombing - 1

Balham Station bombing - 1

SW12, Balham High Road, Balham Underground Station

Plaque 1 incorrectly states that there were 64 people killed in this incident. The Wandsworth Guardian carries the story of how it was di...

4 subjects commemorated
Entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel - south

Entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel - south

SE16, Rotherhithe Tunnel entrance

Opened on the same day as the twin arch on the north side of the river. Presumably the dignitaries rode through the tunnel with bands pla...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator