Person    | Male  Born 25/5/1914  Died 2/10/2009

Desmond Plummer

Conservative politician. Longest serving Leader of the Greater London Council, 1967 - 73. In 1981 became Baron Plummer of St Marylebone.

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Desmond Plummer

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Marylebone Flyover

Marylebone Flyover Opened by Mr Desmond Plummer TD, JP, leader of the Greater...

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GMB Union

GMB Union

A general trades union whose members work in most industrial sectors. In 1982 following a merger the name was General, Municipal, Boilermakers and Allied Trade Union (GMBATU). This was sometimes s...

Group, Community / Clubs, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Sydney Powell

Sydney Powell

Former chairman of the Chiswick Parochial Charities.

Person, Benefactor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

Born Herefordshire.  Related via the Boleyn family to Queen Elizabeth I.  Married a daughter of Sir Francis Walsingham.  Became a favourite of the Queen.  However he performed badly as Lord Lieuten...

Person, Execution, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
William Cotton

William Cotton

William Cotton FRS was an inventor, merchant, philanthropist, and governor of the Bank of England 1842-5. He helped build St John's Church Leytonstone in 1833, and 75 other churches in London. He ...

Person, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, Religion

1 memorial
Mr & Mrs Richard Ellis

Mr & Mrs Richard Ellis

Founders and President and Honorary Secretary of the Rochester Square Spiritualist Temple.

Group, Paranormal, Politics & Administration, Religion

1 memorial

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Tallow Chandlers - Deverell-Stone

Tallow Chandlers - Deverell-Stone

EC4, Dowgate Hill, Tallow Chandlers Hall

This garden was created for the Worshipful Company of Tallow Chandlers by Past Master and Mrs Deverell Stone in memory of their son Mark,...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
King Henry VII

King Henry VII

Reigned: 1485 - 1509. Buried Westminster Abbey. 2025: Ian Visits reported on the effigy head held by Westminster Abbey, its history and the plans to create a high resolution 3D model.

Person, Royalty, Seriously Famous

8 memorials
Cornish Gorsedd

Cornish Gorsedd

The Gorsedh is a non-political, non affiliated to any religion, non-profit-making organisation. It exists to maintain the national Celtic spirit of Cornwall, to promote the study of literature, ar...

Group, History, Tourism / Traditions

1 memorial
Dulwich College

Dulwich College

Founded by Edward Alleyn as a school and almshouses. A chapel, a schoolhouse and twelve almshouses were built on Dulwich Green (see picture), and, extended and re-modelled, these buildings remain a...

Building, Education, Social Welfare

3 memorials