Person    | Male  Born 1631  Died 2/9/1688

Sir Robert Viner (or Vyner)

Categories: Lord Mayor, Race Issues

Lord Mayor of London, 1674-5. Born Warwick. Goldsmith and banker. Lived at  Swakeleys House in Ickenham, where a school is named for him. Died Windsor.

Involved in the slave trade.

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Sir Robert Viner (or Vyner)

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The Monument - east and south

{East face - Latin inscription with a bronze plaque below:} Translation of th...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Sir Robert Viner (or Vyner)

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Charles II trampling Cromwell

Though the statue still exists we label it as 'lost' because it is lost to Lo...

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Sir William Hooker, Lord Mayor

Sir William Hooker, Lord Mayor

Lord Mayor of London, 1673-4. Moved to Greenwich in 1665 to escape the plague. President of the Guild of Master Grocers from 1679-1680, and President of St Thomas’ Hospital 1683 – 1688. Died The Gr...

Person, Lord Mayor

1 memorial
Sir Richard Browne

Sir Richard Browne

Parliamentarian army officer and Lord Mayor of London.  Born London (according to the ODNB though the picture source disagrees).  Died Essex.

Person, Armed Forces, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Thomas Sainsbury

Thomas Sainsbury

Lord Mayor. Grocer of Ludgate Hill, Bowyer, Alderman of Billingsgate and Governor of the Fellowship Porters in 1786. Came from Wiltshire. Died at Newcourt House, Devon. His tomb is at St Mary's, Ma...

Person, Commerce, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Christopher Collett

Sir Christopher Collett

Chairman of the Temple Bar Trust, 1993 - 2004.  Lord Mayor of London in 1989.  The picture comes from his niece's obituary webpage.

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

3 memorials
John Wilkes

John Wilkes

A champion of English freedom, establishing the campaigning newspaper "The North Briton".  In his 1754 'Essay on Woman' he wrote: 'Life can little more supply than just a few good fucks and then w...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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St Augustine's Church - Victoria Park - ghost building

St Augustine's Church - Victoria Park - ghost building

E9, Victoria Park, near Brookfield Road entrance

When we photographed the stone we did not notice the rectangular clearing around it but this Google Satellite image displays the space we...

1 subject commemorated
C. G. W. Cox

C. G. W. Cox

10564 Corporal Army Cyclist Corps. Age 28

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
19th Battalion (St Pancras)

19th Battalion (St Pancras)

London unit which served in WW1.

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial
J. Hill

J. Hill

Limehouse man who died in WW1.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
C. T. Crampton

C. T. Crampton

Name on one of the main panels of the East Ham WW1 memorial.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial