"... our sailors who upheld "Britain's sure shield" 1914 - 1918."
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
WW1 sailors
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Thimble shelters - north
The navy has been referred to as "Britain's sure shield" since, at least, Tra...
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Levellers
A group of political radicals during the Civil War and the interregnum. Its origins lie in discussions within the New Model Army concerning soldiers' individual rights. They promoted: law reform,...
1 memorial
1 memorial
May Fair Hotel
A luxury hotel, built on the site of the grounds of Devonshire House. opened in 1927 with King George V and Queen Mary in attendance.
1 memorial
6th Battalion, Grenadier Guards
The 6th Battalion, Grenadier Guards, was raised in 1941 in Caterham, Surrey. In June 1942 it set sail from Liverpool to Syria where it became part of 201st Guards Brigade. It had to guard the borde...
1 memorial
1 memorial
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Henry J. C. Carden
Auxiliary Fireman Henry John Clifford Carden was born on 23 December 1911 and his birth was registered in Bromley, Kent. He was the fourth child of John Henry Clifford Carden (b.1876) and Emily Jan...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Grace Griffiths
Her 1944 poem Doodlebugs was included in an audio compilation entitled 'The Best of Second World War Poetry' produced in 1993 and in the 1999 book 'Shadows of war : British women's poetry of the Se...
1 memorial
Robert Hollond
HA7, Uxbridge Road, 1, Church Lodge (or Churchyard Lodge)
The Listing says "The original purpose of this lodge is unclear: it is thought to have housed the parish clerk. Listed as a fine example ...
3 subjects commemorated
Jimi Hendrix Experience
W1, Kingly Street, 9
July 2023: Priscila Caroline do Nascimento reported that both these plaques have gone, so we've marked them as 'lost'. We first spotted t...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave
Soldier and politician. Political roles included: Foreign Secretary, First Lord of the Admiralty and, 1810 - 1819, Master-General of the Ordnance. It was during this time that the Cadiz memorial...
1 memorial
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