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Highbury Corner victims

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The 26 people who lost their lives, the 150 injured, and the many bereaved when a Vergeltungswaffe Eins V1 flying bomb destroyed Highbury Corner at 12.46 pm, 27th June, 1944.

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Highbury Corner victims

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Highbury Corner WW2 bomb

In memory of the 26 people who lost their lives, the 150 injured, and the man...

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The Krays

The Krays

Twin brothers Ronald "Ronnie" Kray, 24 October 1933 - 17 March 1995, and Reginald "Reggie" Kray, 24 October 1933 - 1 October 2000. Violent East London gangsters with celebrity connections.  Arreste...

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Hackney Gazette printing works

Hackney Gazette printing works

From British History Online we learn: The 'Hackney and Kingsland Gazette' was launched in 1864.  The sons of the printer, Charles Potter, formed Potter Bros Ltd in 1920 and changed the title to 'Ha...

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1 memorial
Sam Dawkins and Donna Walker

Sam Dawkins and Donna Walker

Active in 2006, Sam Dawkins, from Warwickshire and Donna Walker, from Windsor, both architectural students from the University of Edinburgh.

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1 memorial
London Army Troops Royal Engineers

London Army Troops Royal Engineers

London unit which served in WW1.

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1 memorial

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Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey

Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey

Secretary of State for the Colonies 1846-52.

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1 memorial
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean

Michael Bruce Forsyth, Baron Forsyth of Drumlean, financier and Conservative politician. Founded the Westminster Tree Trust.

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1 memorial
Dorothy

Dorothy

Comic opera set in rural Kent in 1740. The plot surrounds the Squire's daughter, Dorothy and her cousin Lydia, who, tired of the social rounds, decide to pose as villagers during the festival of th...

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Blackheath war memorial

Blackheath war memorial

SE3, Maze Hill/Charlton Way

The separate, temporary, addition can be seen in our photo - the row of 6 small white crosses, on a white base, which does not appear to ...

War dead | WW1, WW2
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