Event    From 2019 

Covid 19 pandemic

Categories: Tragedy

Also called Coronavirus. The general consensus is that the pandemic originated in Wuhan, China. A national Day of Reflection is held every year on the first Sunday of March. This was initiated as the National Day of Reflection in 2021 by the Marie Curie charity.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Covid 19 pandemic

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Covid memorial

This work consists of approximately 240,000 red and pink hearts, one for each...

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David Page
1 memorial
Kadek Sukerna

Kadek Sukerna

Non-British, killed by the Bali bomb.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
World War 1

World War 1

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Event, Armed Forces, Tragedy

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Lambeth Borough Council gates

Lambeth Borough Council gates

SE11, Black Prince Road

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1 creator
Keats, D'Israeli, Clarke at Enfield

Keats, D'Israeli, Clarke at Enfield

EN1, Southbury Road, Enfield Town Railway Station

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Brixton nail bomb

Brixton nail bomb

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Event, Race Issues, Terrorism, Tragedy

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Hoxton - WW1

Hoxton - WW1

N1, Bletchley Street, 3, Holy Trinity Church

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1 subject commemorated