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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Cheistha Kochhar

Cheistha Kochhar

Born in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India, Cheistha Kochhar was a PhD student at the London School of Economics. She had already worked in a range of roles including business start-ups and with variou...

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1 memorial
Paul Ruddock

Paul Ruddock

Paul Edward Ruddock was born on 19 November 1958 and in 1980 he married Sandra J. Lagey (b.1959) in the Camberwell registration district He died, aged 23 years, on 9 February 1981 as a result of i...

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2 memorials
David Young

David Young

Role on the lost expedition: Boy on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

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1 memorial

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Bridge of Aspiration

Bridge of Aspiration

WC2, Floral Street

The main plaque is being viewed by the couple to the left of the doorway to the Royal Ballet School. The two small black plaques undernea...

3 subjects commemorated, 18 creators
Nancy in Oliver Twist

Nancy in Oliver Twist

Character created by Charles Dickens in his novel Oliver Twist, first published 1838.

Fiction, Fictional

3 memorials
The Trafalgar Way - W8

The Trafalgar Way - W8

W8, Kensington High Street, Entrance to Holland Park

The Trafalgar Way Kensington On Monday 21st October 1805 the Royal Navy decisively defeated a combined French and Spanish fleet off Cap...

6 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Arsenal Football Club

Arsenal Football Club

Founded by munitions workers in Woolwich, under the name 'Dial Square'. This was the name of the Royal Arsenal complex where they worked, and also explains the team's nickname of 'The Gunners'. The...

Group, Sport / Games

9 memorials