Group    From 1/4/1974 

Dartford Borough Council

Formed by the merger of the Municipal Borough of Dartford, Swanscombe Urban District and part of Dartford Rural District.

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Dartford Borough Council

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Hampden Bomber P4399 crash

{Beneath the RAF wings badge:} In memory of those who lost their lives near t...

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Jane Austen - Dartford

We'd guess that this plaque is based on a letter that Jane wrote from here.

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Richard Trevithick - Dartford

{Beneath the Dartford Council coat of arms:} Richard Trevithick, 1771 - 1833,...

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Steve Hudson

At first we thought this was a guerrilla (unauthorised) plaque but then, at N...

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V1 Flying Bomb Dartford

V1 Flying Bomb Carrington Road Sunday 6th August 1944. On this spot fell a V1...

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Harold P. Bastie, Alderman

Harold P. Bastie, Alderman

Chairman Highways Committee. Andrew Behan researched Bastie: Harold Percival Doughty Bastie was born on 24 February 1913 and his birth was registered in Edmonton, Middlesex. He was the second chil...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Shyamji Krishna Varma

Shyamji Krishna Varma

Born Gujarat, India. Revolutionary, lawyer, journalist. In 1877 he received the title of 'pandit', a Sanskrit scholar, and came to Oxford for a few years. Returned to India, studied law and develop...

Person, Nationalism, Politics & Administration, India

2 memorials
Alexander Berkman

Alexander Berkman

Leading anarchist known for his political activism and writing.  Born Russia, emigrated to America.  Lover and life-long friend of Emma Goldman.  The pair were deported to Russia for their anarchis...

Person, Politics & Administration, France, Russia, USA

1 memorial
Sir Francis Gosling

Sir Francis Gosling

Alderman of the St Dunstan's ward in 1760.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Joseph Savory, MP

Sir Joseph Savory, MP

Born Clapton.  Alderman on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894.  Lord Mayor of London 1890-1.  

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Raymond Montague Burton

Raymond Montague Burton

Led the modern development of Burtons Menswear, and was a generous benefactor of the Jewish Museum in London and the University of York. Identical twin to Arnold - see there for a photo of the 4 B...

Person, Commerce

2 memorials
Our Lady of Willesden - WW2

Our Lady of Willesden - WW2

NW10, Acton Lane, Our Lady of Willesden RC church

The WW1 memorial plaque is above the entrance, with the names listed on two panels, one either side of the entrance, set at an angle. The...

War dead | WW2
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