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William Thompson

William Thompson

One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition, 1851.

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William Thompson

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Great Exhibition and Prince Albert

Designed by Joseph Durham with modifications by Sydney Smirke. Inaugurated by...

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Bryan Edward Toye

Bryan Edward Toye

Alderman on the City Lands & Bridge House Estates Committee, 1994.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Francisco Ferrer

Francisco Ferrer

Catalan free-thinker and anarchist.  Born near Barcelona.  Executed for armed rebellion in Barcelona.

Person, Politics & Administration, Spain

1 memorial
Albert Charles Jacob

Albert Charles Jacob

Councillor on the Bethnal Green Housing Committee in 1952. Albert Charles Jacob was born on 28 August 1917, one of the nine children of James Henry Jacob (1874-1935) and Elizabeth Jacob née Lock (...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
G. M. Stoker, MRCS

G. M. Stoker, MRCS

Assistant Commissioner in the St John Ambulance Brigade, No. 1 (Prince of Wales's) District, 1928-1949. Serving Brother in the Order of St John.

Person, Emergency Services, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
John Towers

John Towers

Co-Warden of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers in 1724.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Greenwich roundels - Howard

Greenwich roundels - Howard

SE10, King William Walk, Discover Greenwich (Royal Naval College, Pepys Building)

The roundels on the north, river-facing, frontage are occupied by, left to right: Anson, Drake, Cook, Howard, Blake, Benbow, Sandwich, Ro...

1 subject commemorated
Manche Masemola

Manche Masemola

An Anglican catechumen from South Africa who was killed by her animist parents at the age of 16. She had refused to stop visiting the missionaries who came to her town to convert them to Christianity.

Person, Tragedy, South Africa

1 memorial
Whinney, Son and Austen Hall

Whinney, Son and Austen Hall

Architects active at least 1929 - 1977. 30 Cannon Street being their modernist masterpiece.

Group, Architecture

2 memorials
Soho Fire Station WW2 bomb

Soho Fire Station WW2 bomb

The picture source provides: "On the evening of Oct. 7, 1940, Soho fire station in central London took a direct hit during the Blitz, killing Station Officer William Wilson and Auxiliary Firefighte...

Event, Tragedy

1 memorial