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William Rhodes

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William Rhodes

Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

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William Rhodes

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

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

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Frederick Hornby

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

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1 memorial
Canterbury Association

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Queen Victoria at Middle Temple Lane

Queen Victoria at Middle Temple Lane

EC4, Victoria Embankment, Middle Temple Lane entrance

This 1878-9 building by E. M. Barry was hidden behind scaffolding when we visited in November 2013 but by April 2014 it was showing its n...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
King Edward III

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William Tyndale and the Bible Society

SW1, Victoria Embankment Gardens

2023: Esther Jung asked us about a date discrepancy on this inscription: both the Oxford DNB and Wikipedia give Tyndale's date of birth a...

2 subjects commemorated, 12 creators
King Edward VIII

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