Painter. Born Yorkshire. Moved to London in 1835. Died Carton Hill.
Wikipedia gives his birth day as "19" but the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography and My Yorkshire both give "9".
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William Powell Frith
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William Powell Frith
W. P. Frith, 1819 - 1909, painter, lived and died here. Greater London Council
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Frank Pick
Pioneer of good design for London Transport. Born Lincolnshire. Click on the picture source web site for more information.
2 memorials
Norah Lyle-Smyth, Norah Smyth
Painter, sculptor, photographer and suffragette. Born Norah Veronica Lyle-Smyth in Cheshire. She was befriended by Sylvia Pankhurst and accompanied her on a speaking tour around Europe. She finance...
Person, Art, Gender Issues, Photography, Politics & Administration, Sculpture, Ireland
2 memorials
Secret Society of Super Villain Artists
From Facebook: "The Secret Society of Super Villain Artists was founded in 1921 by Silent Bill. Everything else remains secret. SSOSVA does not condone vandalism." For more information see BLocal ...
1 memorial
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Highgate Cemetery - Fire - R13 - Townsley
N6, Swain's Lane, Highgate Cemetery
The plot consists of 36 graves acquired by the London Fire Brigade Widows and Orphans Fund (founded in1882 by Massey Shaw, who, probably ...
1 subject commemorated
William Cowper
Poet and hymn writer. Born Berkhamsted. Spent his early years at Westminster School. His work includes 'The Diverting History of John Gilpin' concerning a rather disorganised journey from Cheaps...
3 memorials
Hornsey Central Hospital - foundation stone, 1911
N8, Park Road, 151, Hornsey Central Health Centre
This is probably the 'opening' stone for the hospital which was begun in 1907. At first we read Abraham's initials as J. C. but whilst r...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
J. Lyons & Co.
2019: We read the splendid Legacy by Thomas Harding published by Heinemann, a history of the family that built the J. Lyons empire. Below are our notes from that reading (augmented by the Oxford Ho...
4 memorials
World War 2
Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do visit the picture source web site - it has a fascinating collection of maps. And we enjoyed these photos of current WW2 ev...
376 memorials
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