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Pennsylvania

Categories: Politics & Administration

Countries: USA

Founded in 1681 by a land charter granted by Charles II to William Penn.

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Pennsylvania

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Tower Liberty

We normally rotate our memorial pictures as necessary to make sure the statue...

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William Penn

William Penn, quaker, born on Tower Hill, baptised in + All Hallows Church, 2...

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Other Subjects

Colvyn Hugh Haye, CBE

Colvyn Hugh Haye, CBE

Colvyn Hugh Haye was born on 7 December 1925 in Tundla, Uttar Pradesh, India, a son of Colvyn Hugh Haye (1895-1969) and Avis Rose Haye née Kelly. He was educated at the Oak Grove School, Jharipa...

Person, Armed Forces, Education, Politics & Administration, Australia, China/Hong Kong, India, Scotland

1 memorial
Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi

Indian politician, instrumental in India's independence. Born as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi at Porbunder in Gujarat. Assassinated in Delhi on the way to prayers. There is another statue of Gandhi i...

Person, Nationalism, Peace, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous, India

10 memorials
Annie Besant

Annie Besant

Theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator and supporter of Irish and Indian self rule. Born Annie Wood at 2 Fish Street Hill. Married, aged 19, Frank Besant (brother to Sir Walter) bu...

Person, Gender Issues, Nationalism, Paranormal, Politics & Administration, India, Ireland

4 memorials
Harry Mallaby-Deeley

Harry Mallaby-Deeley

Politician. He sat as MP for Harrow and then Willesden East, and was renowned for rarely if ever speaking in the house. He was more successful as a property dealer, and in 1913 purchased the whole ...

Person, Politics & Administration, Property

1 memorial
Councillor Mrs Terence Mallinson

Councillor Mrs Terence Mallinson

Councillor of Westminster City Council.  Lord Mayor of Westminster 1986-1987. It seems strange that a Councillor would chose to use her husband's name when carrying out official duties, in the 80s...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial