Group    From 1900  To 1965

Metropolitan Borough of Stepney

Created in 1900, it became part of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in 1965.

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Metropolitan Borough of Stepney

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twinning with Clichy

This estate is called Clichy to mark the link established in 1957 between the...

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Sir Francis Knollys

Sir Francis Knollys

Treasurer of the Royal Household. Served Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. Father to Viscount Wallingford. Surname pronounced "Noles" - another shibboleth for that Nazi spy disguised as one of us.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Edward White

Edward White

Churchwarden of St John the Baptist upon Walbrook in 1884.  Given the shared surname we thought this might be the Reverend White's son, Edward, but he would have been only 11 in 1884 so it's not hi...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Edward Williams

Edward Williams

Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
William Howard

William Howard

Co-church warden of St Peters Cheap in 1687.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Samuel Kitching Ellison MRCS

Samuel Kitching Ellison MRCS

Samuel Kitching Ellison was born in 1813 in Skipton, Yorkshire, the fifth of the eight children of James Ellison (c.1781-1851) and Arabella Ellison née Kitching (c.1781-1866). Baptismal records sho...

Person, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Lady Jane Grey

Lady Jane Grey

Married to Lord Guilford Dudley.  Her husband’s father persuaded the dying Edward VI to declare his two sisters Mary and Elizabeth illegitimate, which left Jane, on Edward's death, the queen.  Mary...

Person, Execution, Royalty, Seriously Famous

4 memorials
David Gammans

David Gammans

Politician. Born Leonard David Gammans. He entered parliament and served as Assistant Postmaster-General in the 1951 - 55 government. In 1952 there was 'public outrage' that the Post Office cats ha...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria

Reigned: 1837-1901, 64 years. Born Kensington Palace. Daughter of Edward, Duke of Kent and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg. Niece of her predecessor, King William IV. Her first name was Alexandrin...

Person, Race Issues, Royalty, Seriously Famous

72 memorials
Hattie Jacques

Hattie Jacques

Actrees, born Josephine Edwina Jacques at 125 High Street, Sandgate, Kent. She featured in some of the most successful British radio and television programmes and films. On radio she was in ITMA, E...

Person, Cinema, TV & Radio

1 memorial