Event    From 1930 

World Cup

Categories: Sport / Games

International football competition, founded by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Apart from 1942 and 1946, it has been held every four years since its inception. Originally sixteen teams contested for the cup. This number was increased to twenty-four in 1982 and thirty-two in 1998.

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World Cup

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World Cup Champions

The Champions. England and West Ham United captain Bobby Moore hoisted on the...

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World Cup statues

{Around plinth of statue:} Bobby Moore Captain• Ray Wilson• Alan Ball• Nobby ...

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Charlotte Dujardin

Charlotte Dujardin

Dressage rider, equestrian, and writer. The most successful British dressage rider in the history of the sport and the winner of all major titles and world records in the sport, Dujardin has been d...

Person, Sport / Games

1 memorial
Gwilym Jones

Gwilym Jones

A player at the London Welsh Rugby Football Club who was killed in WW1.

Person, Sport / Games

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Eton Mission and Eton Manor Clubs

Eton Mission and Eton Manor Clubs

The private boys school Eton College launched a scheme to provide social and religious support to people living in Hackney Wick and to familiarise privileged schoolboys with social conditions in de...

Place, Children, Community / Clubs, Religion, Sport / Games

4 memorials
George Cohen

George Cohen

Footballer. Born George Reginald Cohen in Kensington. He spent his entire career playing for Fulham and was in the winning England team in the 1966 World Cup.

Person, Sport / Games

1 memorial
Thomas Johns Tucker

Thomas Johns Tucker

A player at the London Welsh Rugby Football Club who was killed in WW1.

Person, Sport / Games

War dead, WW1
1 memorial

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F. Anderson

F. Anderson

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Doctor Harold Moody - SE15

Doctor Harold Moody - SE15

SE15, Queen's Road, 164

Dr Harold Moody 1882 - 1947, campaigner for racial equality lived and worked here. English Heritage 

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Mary Moore, Lady Wyndham

Mary Moore, Lady Wyndham

Actress. Married Charles Wyndham.

Person, Theatre

1 memorial
East Anglians - WW1

East Anglians - WW1

EC2, Liverpool Street Station

{Inscribed on the large stone medallion:} This memorial to the men of Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex and Cambridgeshire who fell in the Great Wa...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Wenlock Barn Estate

Wenlock Barn Estate

N1, Murray Grove, Linale House

The plaque is on the first floor balcony, in our photo partly hidden by tree foliage.

1 subject commemorated, 7 creators