Person    | Male  Born 27/1/1859  Died 4/6/1941

King Wilhelm II of Germany

Categories: Benefactor, Royalty, Seriously Famous

Countries: Germany

William II, the last German Emperor and King of Prussia. Born Berlin, the eldest grandchild of Queen Victoria, and so nephew to King Edward VII. Ruled 15 June 1888 until his abdication on 9 November 1918, following Germany's defeat in WW1. He lived out the remainder of his life in Holland.

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King Wilhelm II of Germany

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William III statue - W8

At Berliner-Schloss (with heavy use of translation tools) we learn that this ...

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Other Subjects

friends and followers of Wilfred Lawson

friends and followers of Wilfred Lawson

Lawson's friends and followers erected the memorial to him in Embankment Gardens.

Group, Benefactor

1 memorial
Charlotte Heber-Percy

Charlotte Heber-Percy

Founder of a charitable trust.

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial
Charles Clement Walker

Charles Clement Walker

Andrew Behan has very kindly done some solid work on Walker in the census returns and at ancestry.co.uk.  From this we can say: Walker was born 1822 in Clerkenwell probably in Sutton Street (now No...

Person, Benefactor

5 memorials
Sir Charles James Freake

Sir Charles James Freake

Architect, builder and patron of the arts.

Person, Architecture, Benefactor, Property

1 memorial
Commercial Motor Users of Hackney

Commercial Motor Users of Hackney

The name suggest a group of local business people coming together around the use of new-fangled motor-powered conveyances. The text of the plaque tells us that they also had charitable activities. ...

Group, Benefactor, Commerce

1 memorial

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C. F. K.

C. F. K.

Could this be? No, surely not. Could it be.... Charles Foster Kane?Funded the erection of a water trough shortly after 1901.

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial
Carved mice

Carved mice

EC3, Philpot Lane, 13

Cabbies are attempting to propagate a myth that these mice commemorate two builders who died while working on the nearby Monument.  We ca...

Friends’ Meeting House - Hammersmith

Friends’ Meeting House - Hammersmith

W6, Furnivall Gardens

Looks like something used to be mounted on the granite top of this pillar, but what? This memorial was probably erected in 1951 when the ...

1 subject commemorated
Pandit Shyamji Krishna Varma

Pandit Shyamji Krishna Varma

N10, Muswell Hill Road, 60

At the time the address was 9 Queens Wood Avenue.

1 subject commemorated
Euston Arch pavement plaque

Euston Arch pavement plaque

NW1, Euston Road

We were delighted to be told of this fourth pavement plaque in Camden by Alan Wito, Principal Planner with Camden Council.  The other thr...

1 subject commemorated