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William Thornton

William Thornton

Churchwarden St. Pancras.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
William Thornton

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Gloucester Gate Bridge (NW)

The close up photo was taken some months (and some graffiti) after the other ...

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Thornton's Fountain

This drinking fountain, manufactured in cast-iron by 'Andrew Handyside & ...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
William Thornton

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St Pancras at Gloucester Gate Bridge

{Along the top:} Martyrdom of Saint Pancras {Along the bottom, on the origi...

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Salt Office

Salt Office

British History Online explains "The salt tax, which was unknown in England until 1694, was enforced during the greater part of the eighteenth century. The tax was repealed in 1730, but was reimpos...

Group, Food & Drink, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Alfred Thomas Layton, JP

Alfred Thomas Layton, JP

Commoner on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Rear-Admiral, Sir William Fairbrother Carroll, KCB

Rear-Admiral, Sir William Fairbrother Carroll, KCB

Naval officer.  Born Ireland, Co. Wicklow.  "Royal naval biography; or, Memoirs of ..." has a full biography.  Lieut-Governor of Greenwich Hospital, where he died. The Greenwich monument has his n...

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, Ireland

1 memorial
Samuel Whitbread

Samuel Whitbread

Brewer and member of parliament. Born at Cardington, near Bedford. He set up a small brewery in London in 1742. He amassed a large fortune and invested heavily in property. M.P.for Bedford in 1768....

Person, Commerce, Food & Drink, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Richard Weston

Sir Richard Weston

Born Buckinghamshire. First Earl of Portland. Charles I's most influential adviser after Buckingham's death in 1628. Lord Treasurer. Died at Wallingford House, where Admiralty House now stands.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Private Frederick Dodman

Private Frederick Dodman

Frederick Dodman was born on 2 February 1879 in Paddington, London, the son of John Dodman (1844-1917) and Sarah Dodman née Stevens (1846-1879). He was baptised on the 20 July 1879 at St Michael an...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial