Person    | Male  Born 9/8/1878  Died 1953

Albert Charles Starr

Mayor of Bermondsey 1929-1930 and then for a period of 3 terms during WW2: 1941-44.

Our photo shows a group of officials from the United States during their tour of the Civil Defence Services at Bermondsey, inspecting members of a decontamination squad. Starr is the one with the jewellery. The photo is dated 2 August 1941.

This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Albert Charles Starr

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Ada Salter Garden - lost plaque

This garden is named after Mrs Ada Salter, a member of the Parks Committee of...

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Ada Salter Garden - tree

The inscription's date of birth for Ada contradicts that of reputable sources...

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John Kent

John Kent

A Commissioner for the 1892 Westminster Public Library.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
R. S. Faulconer

R. S. Faulconer

Formerly a Churchwarden of the Parish of S. Mary Newington. Active in 1877.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Robert Peel, PM

Sir Robert Peel, PM

MP and Prime Minister in the 1830s and 40s. Reorganised the London police force and hence gave rise to the expressions "Peelers" and "Bobbies" for the police. He based the new structure on that of ...

Person, Politics & Administration

6 memorials
Efthymios Kjotzas

Efthymios Kjotzas

In 2012 he was the Mayor of Olympia, a town in Greece, close to the archaeological site of the same name.

Person, Politics & Administration, Greece

1 memorial
Councillor Mary Kathleen Neuner

Councillor Mary Kathleen Neuner

Mayor of Haringey 1990-1 and 2001-2. Labour councillor 1986 -2002. Honoured with the Freedom of the Borough in 2003. As Mary Kathleen Morfill she married Frederick Neuner (1919-1995) in the 1st qu...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Lord John Russell

Lord John Russell

SW1, Chesham Place, 37

LCC Lord John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, 1792 - 1878, twice Prime Minister, lived here.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
David Stokoe

David Stokoe

David John Stokoe was born on 7 July 1966 and his birth was registered in the Havering registration district. His mother's maiden name was Woolgar. He was a firefighter attached to Silvertown fire...

Person, Emergency Services, Tragedy

2 memorials
Polish Navy WW2 Headquarters

Polish Navy WW2 Headquarters

W1, New Cavendish Street, 51

On the page for Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands we list the memorials for other countries who set up WW2 HQs in London. 

16 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Thomas Carlyle - SW3

Thomas Carlyle - SW3

SW3, Cheyne Row, 24

This is where Carlyle died. We know 'Sc.' indicates the sculptor, but 'Delt.'?  We asked a member of the museum staff who told us it i...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Cyclist deaths

Cyclist deaths

Much of the street research for LondonRemembers is done by bike. 820 cyclists were killed or seriously injured in 2009 on roads in Britain. Many of these deaths are avoidable. Many of the drivers o...

Event, Tragedy

48 memorials