Grandson of George V, and son of Princess Alice. Patron of the Silver Jubilee Walkway Trust.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
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Kensington Library - Princess Alice Garden - unveiled
Princess Alice Countess of Athlone Memorial Garden This tablet was unveiled b...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
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Bomber Command Memorial
The campaign to bomb civilians was so controversial that the bombers were giv...
Chinese lions
{On the plaques attached to the brickwork, the right-hand one being in Englis...
Chopin statue
The statue is said to contain an urn with earth from Chopin's birthplace in P...
Harrow Civic Centre war memorial
A very modern war memorial (which even has seating space for the weary), but ...
Jubilee Walkway - NW1
The text is on the right side of the plaque. The photograph shows the left si...
Other Subjects
Queen Alexandra
Wife of Edward VII, mother of George V. Born at the Amalienborg Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark. As an adult gradually became profoundly deaf. It is said the Queen Victoria learnt the British Sign La...
Kensington Gardens
Royal Parks say: "William III bought what was originally part of Hyde Park in 1689. An asthma sufferer, the king found the location quiet and the air salubrious and so he commissioned Sir Christop...
Tsar Nicholas II and family
The Russian Imperial Romanov family were murdered in Ekaterinburg on the 4th July 1918. Tsar Nicholas of Russia (1868 - 1918) ruled from 1 November 1894 - 15 March 1917. WW1 led to the February Re...
Edward the Confessor
King of England. Son of Ethelred the Unready. Born between 1003 and 1005 at Islip, near Oxford. He is regarded as the last king of the house of Wessex. Little is known of his early life, except tha...
Mary of Modena
Second wife of King James II. Born in the Duchy of Modena, Italy. She lost five children in infancy, before giving birth in 1688 to James Francis Edward Stuart (the future 'Old Pretender'). News of...
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Willesden Library
The newly built up Willesden area was provided with a library, completed in 1894. It was extended at the back in 1907, part funded by Andrew Carnegie. The whole back section was rebuilt with addit...
Nell Deller
NW5, Islip Street, 1-9 Greatfield
In memory of Nell Deller who lived here, 1966 - 2003, a tireless organiser and campaigner who contributed so much to this community. Erec...
Covid 19 pandemic
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 t...
W. S. Gilbert's death
HA3, Old Redding, Pond in grounds of Grim's Dyke
We thank Matt Brown of Londonist for the photo of the plaque, taken in about 2007. Recently both we and Matt have, separately, failed to ...
Lambeth Borough Council gates
SE11, Black Prince Road
Lambeth Council’s first 4 tenement blocks of council housing were built on Princes Road (now Black Prince Road) in 1927, replacing a work...