From their website: "The National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) was set-up in 1980 to save the most outstanding parts of our heritage at risk of loss to the nation, as a memorial to those who have given their lives for the UK. The result is the national collection – an incredible world-class collection that will belong to the British people forever."
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
National Heritage Memorial Fund
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Women in WW2
The typeface used on the sides of the monument replicates that used in war-ti...
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National Gallery
In the late 1700s national galleries were all the rage in Europe. A number of countries nationalised their royal collections but the British government instead wanted to purchase a major collection...
2 memorials
Lucinda Dickens Hawksley
Great-great-great-granddaughter of Charles Dickens.
1 memorial
Gresley Society Trust
From the Trust's website: "Our purpose is to study and celebrate the life and works of Sir Nigel Gresley in particular, and the works and achievements of the London & North Eastern Railway in g...
1 memorial
Henry Hallam
Historian best known for his books on European history and English constitutional history.
1 memorial
Jan Schneiger
One of a list of 26 researchers involved in researching Hester Leggatt's background.
1 memorial
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Middlesex Guildhall war memorial
SW1, Little George Street, Supreme Court
This is a classy plaque, very of its time. From Fanny Cornforth we learn that the text "death has...." is written by Henry Wilson and is...
War dead | WW1
13 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
13 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Lighthouse Automation Programme
The conversion to automatic operation of all the lighthouses and light vessels. The last one to be done (perfectly timed to occur on Trafalgar Day) was North Foreland Light in Kent. For the 400 yea...
1 memorial
Leyton people fallen since WW2
"Fallen" tends to suggest a war context, but this is not specified.
1 memorial
Royal Victoria Yard war memorial
SE8, Grove Street, The Colonnade
On 19 March 1941 the Yard was hit by many bombs and incendiary devices leading to a hugely damaging fire. 7 of those named here died as a...
War dead, Civilian war dead | WW2
23 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
23 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
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