Eight times Mayor of London, 1274 - 1281 and 1285.
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Sir Cuthbert Lowell Ackroyd
Carpenter and Lord Mayor in 1956.
Sir Leslie Boyce
Sir Leslie Boyce, KBE was Lord Mayor of London 1951-2. Born in Australia. Settled in Cheltenham after WW1. Conservative Party politician.
Sir John Wollaston
Born at Perton in Staffordshire. His name varies in spelling: Wollaston or Woolaston. In London, apprenticed to the Goldsmiths' Company from 1604 to 1611. Achieved great wealth in the City of Londo...
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Roman amphitheatre
EC2, Guildhall Yard
Our picture comes courtesy of Google Satellite view. A visit to the Guildhall Art Gallery includes access to the remains of the amphithea...
Penge flying bombs
SE20, Empire Square
We initially thought this memorial probably referred to one very bad bombing event. But, reporting on the unveiling of this plaque, News ...
Faouzia El-Wahabi
Faouzia Rami was born in Larache, Morocco, circa 1975, where in 1995 she married Abdulaziz El-Wahabi. She accompanied her husband to the UK and they moved into Flat 182, Grenfell Tower, Grenfell Wa...
Abdulaziz El-Wahabi
Abdulaziz El-Wahabi was born on 1 December 1964 in Larache, Morocco. He moved to the UK with his parents when he was 9 years old and in 1995, in Morocco, he married Faouzia Rami, who was also Moroc...
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