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Lord Mayor Sir John Knill

Lord Mayor in 1909.

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Lord Mayor Sir John Knill

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Guildhall - restored

This east wing of the south front of the Guildhall was restored in 1910 accor...

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Sir James Miller

Sir James Miller

Housebuilder and politician. Born Edinburgh. Lord Mayor of London, D.L.LL.D. He is to the left in the 1965 picture, wearing the Lord Mayor's chain, where he is being installed as Honorary Commodore...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration, Property, Scotland

1 memorial
Patience Ward

Patience Ward

Merchant and early Whig politician. He was elected Lord Mayor of London in 1680. Named Patience by a father disappointed that he was not a girl (now, that's unusual). From Wikipedia: "The extreme...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration, Netherlands

1 memorial
John Staples
1 memorial
Thomas Sainsbury

Thomas Sainsbury

Lord Mayor. Grocer of Ludgate Hill, Bowyer, Alderman of Billingsgate and Governor of the Fellowship Porters in 1786. Came from Wiltshire. Died at Newcourt House, Devon. His tomb is at St Mary's, Ma...

Person, Commerce, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Jim Guy

Jim Guy

"Award-wining sculptor" but we are struggling to identify him. Could this be the same Jim Guy who was quoted in 2011 by the BBC as the Managing Director of the Zahra Modern Art Foundries, a short-l...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Queen Caroline of Anspach

Queen Caroline of Anspach

Queen consort of George II.  Born Ansbach.  She and her husband came to Britain in 1714 when he became heir presumptive to the English throne.  Politically aligned with Robert Walpole.  She acted a...

Person, Royalty, Germany

4 memorials
Percy James Barclay Savill
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
50th anniversary of VJ Day

50th anniversary of VJ Day

The surrender of Japan was announced in Japan (USA, Europe, etc.) on 14 (15) August 1945 and effectively ended WW2. The paperwork was done two weeks later on 2 September. All three dates are someti...

Event, History

3 memorials
Reginald Kinloch MacGregor
War dead, WW1
1 memorial