His obituary in the BMJ includes a poem in Latin. For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
William Freer Lucas
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PP - 4N - Lucas
William Freer Lucas, MRCS, LLD, at Middlesex Hospital risked poison for himse...
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District Officer Charles Edward Pearson
Died at the Siege of Sidney Street. Andrew Behan has researched this man: District Officer Charles Edward Pearson was born on 2 August 1869 in Shadwell, a son of Henry Grove Pearson and Sarah Pea...
1 memorial
Samuel Rabbeth
Find a Grave has an entry for Rabbeth, whose grave is in Barnes Cemetery. For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.
1 memorial
DC Jim Morrison
Detective Constable with the Metropolitan Police. Fatally stabbed when, although off duty, he attempted to arrest a bag thief and died, aged 26, on 13 December 1991. Posthumously awarded the Queen'...
1 memorial
Driver Pickering
Royal Engineer killed by an exploding bomb while assisting in the attempt to disarm it. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out some research on this man (and points out that our source for the list o...
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Rachelle Chung For Yuen
Lieng Siong Ng Toung Kwong Chung For Yuen, otherwise known as Rachelle Chung For Yuen was born on 3 November 1977 in Curepipe, Mauritius. Her maiden name was Ng Shum Hing. She lived with her husb...
3 memorials
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Graham Ibbeson
born in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Probably his best known work is the Statue of Eric Morecambe, unveiled by Queen Elizabeth II in Morecambe, Lancashire.
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Beatrice Eliza Bower Dimsdale
Daughter of Robert Hunt Holdsworth, of London. 1873 married Joseph Dimsdale and had three children. Widowed in 1912. Awarded her OBE in the 1918 Birthday Honours, where she is given as "Commandant...
3 memorials
King George VI
Became king when his brother, Edward VIII, abdicated. Like his father George V, he was born a second son and rather unexpectedly ascended to the throne. Like his grandfather, Edward VII, he was bor...
26 memorials
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