Person    | Male  Born 1890  Died 19/1/1917

John George Chandler

Categories: Tragedy

John George Chandler

Employed at the Silvertown Brunner Mond works and killed in the 1917 Silvertown explosion. Imperial War Museum has a page.

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John George Chandler

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Silvertown explosion - monument

Probably erected no more than an year or so after the explosion, this monumen...

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James Walker

James Walker

Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
George Kinnaird

George Kinnaird

Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
1928 flood

1928 flood

The Environment Agency gets the date wrong but we assume the rest is correct: "On 12th January 1928, numerous areas in London and the surrounding local authorities were flooded. In Lambeth, 14 peop...

Event, Tragedy

2 memorials
Piers Simon
1 memorial

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Strologo bus shelter

Strologo bus shelter

CR3, Church Road

A long way from Central London and we only had our phone camera with us, but it's a charming little memorial, and now that we are on Goog...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Dr Elsie Yu Chen Chee

Dr Elsie Yu Chen Chee

WC2, Sheffield Street

The text is on the brass plaque that can be seen beside St Philip. The centenary being celebrated is that of the LSE.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Morgan

Morgan

Ava Gardner's dog.

Animal, Animals

1 memorial
Frederick Handley Page

Frederick Handley Page

Aircraft designer and manufacturer. His company manufactured the Halifax bombers used in WW2.

Person, Aviation, Engineering, Transport

1 memorial