Group    From 1965 

Newham Council

West Ham was merged with parts of Barking and Woolwich to form the London Borough of Newham in 1965.

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Newham Council

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Charlie Paynter

Charlie Paynter, 1879 - 1970, lived here. West Ham United FC manager 1932 - 1...

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Daisy Parsons

Daisy Parsons, MBE, 1890 - 1957, first female Mayor of West Ham. London Borou...

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Grove Gardens - restored

"These gardens" no longer surround this monument as apparently they once did....

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Harland & Wolff plaque

These ornamental gates stood a the entrance to Harland & Wolff Ltd, shipb...

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Roger John Lawrence Bramble

Roger John Lawrence Bramble

Roger John Lawrence Bramble was born on 3 April 1932 according to the London Wiki website. In 1968 he was first elected as a councillor as a Conservative Party member onto the Westminster City Cou...

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Jim Rugless

Jim Rugless

Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Bermondsey Town Hall

Bermondsey Town Hall

The Victorian Town Hall was bombed in WW2 and demolished in 1963. After the bombing the neighbouring municipal offices (1928, H. Tansley) were used for all council needs. Then in 1964 Bermondsey be...

Building, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Councillor Brian Schama
1 memorial
Sir Victor Horsley

Sir Victor Horsley

Scientist and soldier. Born Victor Alexander Haden Horsley in 2 Tor Villas, Campden Hill, Kensington. As a physician, he developed many practical neurosurgical techniques and was the first person t...

Person, Armed Forces, Medicine, Politics & Administration, Egypt, France, Iraq

1 memorial

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Queen Charlotte

Queen Charlotte

Charlotte Sophia, Princess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz married King George III in 1761, 2 weeks before their coronation and only a few hours after meeting him. Produced many children in between nurs...

Person, Royalty, Germany

4 memorials
Samuel Whitbread

Samuel Whitbread

Brewer and member of parliament. Born at Cardington, near Bedford. He set up a small brewery in London in 1742. He amassed a large fortune and invested heavily in property. M.P.for Bedford in 1768....

Person, Commerce, Food & Drink, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Savoy Declaration

Savoy Declaration

Full title: A Declaration of the Faith and Order owned and practiced in the Congregational Churches in England. This was drawn up at the Savoy Assembly where representatives of over 100 independent...

Concept, Religion

1 memorial
Spencer W. Homewood

Spencer W. Homewood

Hon. Secretary of of the Council of the Hornsey Central Hospital in 1924 and 1937.

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Dennis Hewitt, VC

Dennis Hewitt, VC

Soldier. Born Dennis George Wyldbore Hewitt. He was a second lieutenant in the 14th Battalion, the Hampshire Regiment. At Pilckem Ridge north-east of Ypres, Belgium, he was hit by a piece of shell ...

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial