Person    | Male  Born 30/6/1843  Died 16/2/1885

Sir Herbert Stewart

Categories: Armed Forces

Countries: Africa, India

Promoted to Major-General after his service at Abu Klea, Sudan.
Born at Sparsholt, Hampshire. Died travelling from Khartoum to Korti and was buried near the wells at Jakdul.

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Sir Herbert Stewart

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Herbert Stewart monument

The medallion was sculpted in 1886. Chelsea says: "It appears to be based on...

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Royal Naval Dockyard / Royal Victoria Dockyard

Royal Naval Dockyard / Royal Victoria Dockyard

An information board “Docklands Heritage – Deptford River Walk” gives a good introduction to the area so we have transcribed it. “For at least five centuries Deptford’s history was bound up with t...

Place, Armed Forces

3 memorials
A. J. Potter

A. J. Potter

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
13 London firemen & women & 21 Beckenham firemen killed

13 London firemen & women & 21 Beckenham firemen killed

32 firemen and 2 firewomen, including:  Hilda Dupree, Winifred Peters, three crews from Beckenham along with several other more local crews from Hackney and Homerton. More information at Firemen Re...

Group, Armed Forces, Tragedy

1 memorial
G. A. Cane

G. A. Cane

Employed at the Holloway tram garage. Served and was killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
French Resistance / The Maquis

French Resistance / The Maquis

French resistance fighters in WW2. 470 SOE agents were sent on sabotage missions to occupied France where they fought with networks of French resistance fighters who played an important part in the...

Group, Armed Forces, France

2 memorials

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Person, Literature, Poetry, Religion, Scotland

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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

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