This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
J. H. Gristwood
Commemorated ati
East Ham war memorial
This is a substantial monument, often described, understandably, as a cenotap...
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Dag Hammarskjold
UN Secretary General, 1951-61. Died in a suspicious plane crash in the Congo. In September 2013 the official Hammarskjold Commission cautiously recommended further investigations into the cause o...
William Edward Farquharson
Senior Second Engineer on the RMS Titanic. A full résumé of his life can be found on the Encyclopedia Titanica website. He is also commemorated on the Engineers Memorial, Andrews East Park, Above B...
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Finnish Seamen's Mission
E14, Branch Road
The bible reference Psalm 118:24 gives "This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it." A very general-purp...
Charles Mèwes
Born in France. Worked in collaboration with Arthur Davis - see there for more information.
Sir William Henry Perkin, FRS
Chemist. Born King David's Lane, Shadwell. While a student at the Royal College of Chemistry, aged 18 he discovered the first aniline dyestuff while working in his home laboratory. He dropped o...
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