Mayor of Shoreditch in 1949. By 1962, when he appears on another housing plaque, he had received the MBE.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Alderman R. G. Linale
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Wenlock Barn Estate
The plaque is on the first floor balcony, in our photo partly hidden by tree ...
Other Subjects
Michael John Cassidy, BA, MBA, Deputy
Commoner on the City Lands & Bridge House Estates Committee, 1994.
1 memorial
Wally Green
Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest.
1 memorial
Tony Benn
Born as Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn. Labour politician. Inherited a title in 1960 on his father's death, Viscount Stansgate. This forced him out of the House of Commons so he fought to have the l...
3 memorials
Noël Barclay
Central President of the Mothers' Union in 1925. We found reference to a publication probably authored by her: Barclay, E. Noel, Marriage and Divorce (1936).
1 memorial
Henry Courtenay, Earl of Devon
Grandson of King Edward IV. 1st Marquess of Exeter. Accused of Catholic loyalties when this was not in favour. Executed by decapitation with a sword on Tower Hill. We have taken his dates from t...
1 memorial
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St Augustine statue
EC2, Austin Friars, Augustine House, 6a
Note the bee on the wall below his feet. Bees are associated with Saint Ambrose who had a notable influence on Augustine. That's the only...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Frances (Fanny) Burney
Born King's Lynn, Norfolk, father was Dr Charles Burney. Diarist, novelist: Evelina (1778), Cecelia (1782), Camilla (1796) and playwright. Her first novel, Evelina, was a big success and she ent...
2 memorials
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