Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
James Thompson
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John Franklin statue
{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...
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Gertrude Bell
Traveller, archaeologist, writer and diplomat, Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, CBE, explored, mapped, and became highly influential to British imperial policy-making due to her knowledge and cont...
Person, Exploring, History, Politics & Administration, Iraq, Israel/Palestine, Middle East, Syria
1 memorial
Stephen Borough
Explorer and naval administrator. Born Devon. Elder brother to William. Sailed in the same North-East Passage expedition as Willoughby, as captain of the 'Edward Bonaventure', the ship that had ...
1 memorial
John Hanning Speke
Explorer. Born Devon. The first European, while on an expedition with Richard Burton to East Africa in 1858, to discover Lake Victoria. On a subsequent journey with James Grant in 1862, he confirme...
1 memorial
SS Erebus & SS Terror
Lost on the Franklin Expedition to find the North West Passage. See Franklin's page for more details.
1 memorial
Edward Whymper
Mountaineer and wood-engraver. Born at Lambeth Terrace, Kennington Road. He trained as a wood-engraver, producing alpine scenery drawings. He made the first ascent of many peaks in the Mont Blanc M...
1 memorial
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E. A. Lawrence
Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Paul McCartney
Musician and songwriter. Born Liverpool. One of the four Beatles. March 1969 married Linda Eastman.
3 memorials
1 memorial
Louis MacNeice
Poet. Born Belfast, Northern Ireland at 2 Brookhill Avenue. Joined the BBC in 1941 as scriptwriter and producer and it was with the BBC, checking out the sound effects down a mineshaft, that he c...
1 memorial
Joseph Andrews
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
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