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Pennsylvania

Categories: Politics & Administration

Countries: USA

Founded in 1681 by a land charter granted by Charles II to William Penn.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Pennsylvania

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Tower Liberty

We normally rotate our memorial pictures as necessary to make sure the statue...

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William Penn

William Penn, quaker, born on Tower Hill, baptised in + All Hallows Church, 2...

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Other Subjects

Match tax abandoned

Match tax abandoned

I871 the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Robert Lowe, proposed a tax on matches.  The Bryant and May workers, mainly girls, realised this threatened their jobs and marched in protest on the House of C...

Event, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Alderman Robert Hall

Alderman Robert Hall

Resigned as Alderman on reaching the age of 70, as is traditional.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Ben Johnson
1 memorial
Sir David Floyd Ewin

Sir David Floyd Ewin

Consultant and Trustee of St Pauls in 1979. Our colleague Andrew Behan has kindly researched this man: His full name was Sir David Ernest Thomas Floyd Ewin and he was the youngest of ten children ...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sam House

Sam House

Publican of The Intrepid Fox in Wardour Street where he died. An ardent supporter of the politician, Charles Fox he named his pub after him. A family tree website carries a transcription of "The Li...

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

1 memorial