Member of the ARP/Civil Defence Services - auxiliary ambulance driver. Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research: Mark Breslau's birth was registered in the 3rd quarter of 1920 in Poplar. He ...

Person, Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2

1 memorial

F. Holmes

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1

1 memorial

Singer and songwriter. Born Ronald Belford Scott in Forfar, Scotland, his family moved to Melbourne, Australia when he was six. He joined the rock group AC/DC as lead singer in 1974. Following a re...

Person, Music / songs, Australia, Scotland

1 memorial

William Charles Barnsley

Person

War dead, WW1

1 memorial

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Herbert C. Wotton

Fireman killed as a result of an air raid an air raid on Old Palace School, Bow, E3 on 20 April 1941. Our colleague Andrew Behan has kindly researched this man: Auxiliary Fireman Herbert Charles W...

Person, Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2

1 memorial

Private G. H. Wright

12 Rifle Brigade

Person

War dead, WW1

1 memorial

Sir William Empson

Poet and critic. Born near Goole, Yorkshire. Considered a great English critic, his best-known work is his first publication "Seven Types of Ambiguity" 1930. Married Hetta in 1941 and had two sons,...

Person, Poetry

2 memorials

Sir Norman Lockyer

Astronomer and journal editor, born at Rugby. In 1865 Lockyer and his family moved to a house (no longer extant) near Swiss Cottage. Here, using a special spectroscope to examine the sun, he discov...

Person, Science

1 memorial

Fred. G. Pocklington

Islingtonian who died in the South African War, 1899-1903

Person, South Africa

War dead, Other war

1 memorial