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William Pilkington

Categories: Exploring, Tragedy

William Pilkington

Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

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William Pilkington

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John Franklin statue

{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...

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Henry Sait

Henry Sait

Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
William Reed

William Reed

Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
Sir Ernest Shackleton

Sir Ernest Shackleton

Born Kilkee, county Clare, Ireland. He led several Antarctic expeditions and located the South magnetic pole during his voyage of 1907-1909. Died of a heart attach on a voyage to the South Atlantic...

Person, Exploring, Arctic & Antarctic, Ireland

3 memorials
J. W. Fairholme

J. W. Fairholme

Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
Sir Joseph Hooker

Sir Joseph Hooker

Botanist and explorer. Born Joseph Dalton Hooker, son of Sir William, at Halesworth, Suffolk. He travelled widely around the world, bringing back many species of plants to Britain. Became director ...

Person, Exploring, Gardens / Agriculture, Science

1 memorial

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Richard A. Andrews
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Charles John Bates

Charles John Bates

Charles John Bates was born on 6 December 1903 in Deptford, London, a son of Thomas Alfred Bates (1875-1936) and Elizabeth Louisa Bates née Manley (1878-1962). His birth was registered in the 1st q...

Person, Armed Forces, Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
RNH - Casualty Department

RNH - Casualty Department

N7, Manor Gardens, Royal Northern Gardens

See the mosaic for more information about the Casualty Department.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Jonathan Tyers

Jonathan Tyers

Born on Bermondsey Street. Initially worked in his family's wool, skin and fur business. In 1729 he acquired the lease for what would become Vauxhall Gardens and transformed it into a successful, f...

Person, Commerce

1 memorial
Edward Morgan Forster, OM, CH.

Edward Morgan Forster, OM, CH.

Novelist, known professionally as E. M. Forster. He was born at 6 Melcombe Place (demolished) on 1 January 1879 and his birth was registered as Henry Morgan Forster in the 1st quarter of 1879 in th...

Person, Literature

1 memorial