Person    | Male  Born 23/3/1983 

Mo Farah

Categories: Sport / Games

Countries: Africa

Track and field athelete. Born Somalia. Moved to Britain aged 8 to join his father in Hounslow.

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Mo Farah

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Mo Farah gold post box - Teddington

This is Mo's post box for the 5,000m; he has another one for the 10,000m at 4...

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Carlton House / Salisbury Club

Carlton House / Salisbury Club

The house and gardens of what is now 694a High Road E11 have had a complicated series of uses which we have not bottomed out. The house and/or either of the two buildings in the front garden and/or...

Group, Community / Clubs, Politics & Administration, Sport / Games

1 memorial
Ted 'Kid' Lewis

Ted 'Kid' Lewis

Boxer. Born Gershon Mendaloff at 56 Umberston Street, St George-in-the-East, Aldgate. One of many young Jewish men who took up boxing as a means of escaping the poverty of the east end of London. H...

Person, Sport / Games, Australia, USA

1 memorial
Victor Hugo Watson

Victor Hugo Watson

Born near the Kennington Oval but his family returned to Yorkshire when he was very young and he saw himself as a Yorkshireman. In 1908 he joined Waddingtons, a printing firm which developed a spe...

Person, Politics & Administration, Sport / Games

1 memorial
Arthur Haygarth

Arthur Haygarth

Cricketer. Born in Hastings, Sussex. He played for Sussex, the M.C.C. and Middlesex. After retiring as a player, he achieved fame as a writer and historian on cricket. Died in Pimlico.

Person, History, Sport / Games

1 memorial
Richard McFadden

Richard McFadden

Footballer and soldier. Born in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire. He started his football career in the Northern League with Blyth in 1910, moving to Wallsend Park Villa. In May 1911, he joined Clapton Orie...

Person, Armed Forces, Sport / Games, France, Scotland

War dead, WW1
1 memorial

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Dr Barnardo

Dr Barnardo

Missionary and social worker with the British poor, especially children. Born Thomas John Barnardo in Dublin with a Prussian father. "Brought to Christ" in 1862. Arrived at 30 Coburn Street in 1866...

Person, Children, Jack the Ripper suspects, Social Welfare, Ireland

5 memorials