Held in in the Methodist Central Hall, Westminster. Eleanor Roosevelt was a delegate at this and subsequent assemblies.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
First United Nations General Assembly
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United Nations 50th Anniversary
50 This plaque was unveiled by the UN Secretary-General Dr Boutros Boutros-...
United Nations First meeting
To the glory of God and in prayer for peace on Earth this tablet commemorates...
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The Hon. Paul Martin
P.C., Q.C., High Commissioner for Canada, October 1975.
Lord Henry Snell
Socialist politician and campaigner. Born Nottinghamshire. Largely self-educated. Came to London as a young man. Joined the Labour party and the South Place Ethical Society (of which he later becam...
Boris Johnson
Elected Mayor of London in 2008. Born in New York City, but his family returned to the UK soon after and he was brought up in the UK.
Lord Teignmouth, John Shore
Anti-slavery campaigner. Born St James Street, Piccadilly but brought up in Romford. 1769 went to work in Bengal where he was one of the first to learn a number of the local languages. Like many...
Person, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Religion, Indian Sub-continent
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Hampstead General Hospital
Founded in South Hill Park Road by Dr William Heath Strange. Expanded into neighbouring houses and then in 1905 moved into a new building on the site of what is now (2014) the Heath Strange Garden...
Samuel Palmer (artist)
Landscape painter. Born Surrey Square, SE17. Little formal training. 1826 -1835 he lived in Shoreham, Kent which he painted as a pastoral paradise. Associated with William Blake and John Linnell, w...
Penge people killed since WW2
Those who, since WW2, killed in conflicts and peace keeping missions throughout the world.