A guild of knights, whose role may have been to defend London from attack from the east. The book "London, 800-1216: The Shaping of a City By Christopher Nugent Lawrence" has a go at explaining what this was.
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King Edgar
The plaque with this text utilizes an unusually interesting script, reminisce...
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War dead, WW1
1 memorial
William Compton, 6th Marquess of Northampton
Eldest son of the 5th Marquess. Achieved the rank of Major and was awarded the DSO after WW1. Then rose to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel before retiring in 1932. Was in local government in Northam...
1 memorial
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Lieutenant Ralph Charles Fairbairn Cotton
Ralph Charles Fairbairn Cotton was born on 16 January 1883 in Sydenham, Kent (now Greater London), one of the three children of Stephen Fairbairn Cotton (c.1857-1929) and Carrie Henrietta Maria Cot...
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
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War dead, WW1
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Lottie Helen Hackett
She was born as Lottie Helen Aiton on 26 June 1886 the youngest of the six children of William George Aiton (1853-1900) and Mary Jane Aiton née Banister (1854-1935). Her birth was registered in the...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Andrea Angel, Edward Medal
Employed at the Silvertown Brunner Mond works and killed in the 1917 Silvertown explosion. The Imperial War Museum has a page with many entries. There is also a page for his wife. In 1904 he marri...
1 memorial
Putney Pest House Charity
SW15, Commondale
Faded London have done some great research on the history behind this plaque.
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