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George Blencowe

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George Blencowe
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George Blencowe

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PP - 4H - Blencowe

George Blencowe, aged 16, when a friend bathing in the Lea cried for help wen...

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Richard Norman Everitt

Richard Norman Everitt

Richard was an innocent victim of gang warfare. Aged 15 he was murdered on his way home from playing football. He and his friends were confronted by around 20 older boys and Richard stabbed in the ...

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Stanley Ross

Stanley Ross

Killed in the Camberwell Green air-raid, aged 14.

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War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Christian Redman

Christian Redman

British, killed by the Bali bomb, age 30.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
Julian Kent Tremain

Julian Kent Tremain

Julian Kent Tremain was born on 30 September 1960 in Pittsburgh, County Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the son of Gordon Hoyland Tremain (1942-2006) and Monica Anne Tremain née Sones (1940-2011). H...

Person, Tragedy, USA

1 memorial
Joe Orton

Joe Orton

Playwright. Born Leicester. Came to London in 1951 as a student at RADA, where he met fellow student Kenneth Halliwell. Works include Entertaining Mr Sloane and Loot, in which he wrote the part of ...

Person, Theatre, Tragedy

1 memorial

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British and Foreign Bible Society

British and Foreign Bible Society

Now simply the Bible Society, this was created by a group of people including William Wilberforce and Thomas Charles, to encourage the "wider circulation and use" of the Scriptures. On 7 March 1804...

Group, Religion

2 memorials
Scouting for Boys

Scouting for Boys

A book on boy scout training written by Robert Baden-Powell. It was originally published in six fortnightly instalments and contained information on 'self-survival', based on his boyhood experience...

Media, Community / Clubs, Literature

2 memorials
Teddington Studios - Eric Morecambe

Teddington Studios - Eric Morecambe

TW11, Broom Road, Teddington Studios

In 2013 this plaque was replaced with the one for Eric and Ernie.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Southwark Council

Southwark Council

The London Borough of Southwark was created as an amalgamation of the Metropolitan Boroughs of Southwark, Camberwell and Bermondsey. Southwark council annually invites proposals for new plaques fro...

Group, Politics & Administration

91 memorials
Sir Harry Lauder

Sir Harry Lauder

Internationally successful singer and comedian, music hall artiste (e.g. "Roamin' in the Gloamin'"). Born Edinburgh. His first London engagement was in 1900 and, having reduced his strong accent, t...

Person, Music / songs, Theatre, Scotland

1 memorial