2nd.Lieutenant of the Yorks and Lancs. Regt. Buried in Croydon Cemetery.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
H.A.C. Dodds
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Middlesex Guildhall war memorial
This is a classy plaque, very of its time. From Fanny Cornforth we learn tha...
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Lilian Lindsay
Dentist. Born Lilian Murray at 29 Hungerford Road, Holloway. After being refused training in London (for being a woman), she was accepted by the Edinburgh Dental Hospital and School. On qualifying ...
Eilidh Cairns
Eilidh was a 31 year old, keen, regular cyclist, living in Kentish Town and working in the City. An HGV tipper lorry caused her death in the morning rush hour traffic. Three months later the police...
Edward George Brown Greenoff
From Alamy: "PC 389K Edward George Brown Greenoff was on duty outside the Silvertown munitions factory ... when a devastating fire broke out. ... The policeman remained at his post to warn others o...
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6 Burlington Gardens - Cuvier
W1, Burlington Gardens, 6
There are 22 statues on the façade of this building. Each is labelled with his (always 'his') surname. There are 12 at the top up against...
sculptural group 2 - Jellicoe
SW1, Trafalgar Square
Jellicoe and Beatty had each, at different times, been commander of the Grand Fleet in WW1 and had died within 5 months of each other, wh...
Victoria's 60th, Clock tower
N5, Highbury Hill
All four sides sport a low relief portrait of Queen Victoria in wreathed roundels half-way up.
World War 1
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came along at which point it was renamed as World War One or the First World War. But the term was first used in print in 1920...
Thomas Wyon
Engraver and medallist. Born Birmingham, his father Thomas also being an engraver as were a number of other (male, obviously) members of his family such as Edward Wyon, his brother. Chief engrave...
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