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Dr Katharine Giles

Erection date: 8/4/2013

Site: Dr Katharine Giles (1 memorial)

SW1, Victoria Street

Our photos were taken 19 days after the collision.

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Dr Katharine Giles

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Cyclist deaths

Much of the street research for LondonRemembers is done by bike. 820 cyclists...

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Dr Katharine Giles

Dr Giles worked at the Centre for Polar Observation & Modelling, Departme...

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