Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Alexander McDonald
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John Franklin statue
{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...
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Harry D. S. Goodsir
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin. A skeleton was found which is thought to be his. See the picture source for how they did that.
Thomas R. Farr
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Lawrence E. G. Oates
Born Putney. Captain in the Dragoons. One of Scott's four companions who died with him, returning from the South Pole. Frost-bitten and weak he saw that he was slowing down the whole team and so, o...
John McDouall Stuart
Australian explorer. Born Scotland. Trained as a civil engineer and aged 23 emigrated to Australia where 1858 - 62 he made 6 expeditions into the interior searching out new pastures and surveying ...
Christopher Newport
Seaman. Baptised at Harwich, Essex, on 29 December 1561. He was the captain of the Susan Constant, the largest of the three ships which carried settlers to found the Jamestown Settlement in 1607. I...
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Helena Fedorowicz
N4, Finsbury Park
This was originally a well-designed and substantial monument. Both sides of the base are convex and Wikipedia have a photo, November 2007...
Thomas Rowlandson
WC2, John Adam Street, 16 Durham House
London County Council Thomas Rowlandson 1757-1827 artist and caricaturist lived in a house on this site.
Joyce Grenfell - N5
N5, Aberdeen Park, Newcombe Estate
We cannot explain the connection with Joyce Grenfell.
Swedish Church - W1
W1, Harcourt Street, Swedish Church
The referenced psalm includes some words that make it appropriate for travellers, but of the female gender, which seems odd for sailors: ...
Wallenberg Statue
W1, Cumberland Place, 332
From the back you can see that the screen is made up of bundles of papers, the Schutzpasses. Unveiled by the Queen. Amongst those at the...
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