Event    From 1887 

Open Spaces Act, 1887

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Open Spaces Act, 1887

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St Mary Magdalene Gardens

These grounds were laid out under the Open Spaces Act at the joint expense of...

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Ecomemoria

Ecomemoria

"One tree for each memory, each memory for a new life, a life in each tree." From their website: "Ecomemoria is a project that merges ecology and memory to pay tribute to and celebrate the lives a...

Group, Gardens / Agriculture, History, Chile

1 memorial
Bishop Henry Compton

Bishop Henry Compton

Bishop of London from 1675 to 1713. Born Warwickshire. After a period in Charles II's army he chose the church and within 5 years was made a bishop and a member of the Privy Council. His strong op...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture, Religion

1 memorial
Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace

The materials used in the construction of the 1861 International Exhibition were sold and re-used in this building. Named after Princess Alexandra, newly married to the Prince of Wales, opened as "...

Place, Community / Clubs, Gardens / Agriculture

2 memorials
Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford

Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford

Interested in rural science and one of the chief patrons of the Bath and West Agricultural Society of which he was President at the time of his death. His youngest politician brother, William (176...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial
David Bellamy

David Bellamy

Environmental campaigner and botanist.  Brought up in London.  Built up a media career as a protector of the environment.  Initially supported the campaign to raise awareness of man-made climate ch...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture, TV & Radio

1 memorial

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Rev. Alexander Raleigh

Rev. Alexander Raleigh

The 1865 Christian Witness and Congregational Magazine, Volume 1 reports that from September to October Raleigh opened an iron chapel in Croydon and a chapel in Maidstone. That publication also inc...

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Great Dangaroo Flood

Great Dangaroo Flood

W1, Old Compton Street, 7

Strange words, strange story, strange punctuation.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator