Person    | Male  Born 31/7/1952 

Pete Broadbent

Categories: Religion

Bishop of Willesden from 2001. He caused controversy when Prince William and Catherine Middleton became engaged. He announced he was a republican, calling the couple 'shallow celebrities' and saying that the marriage would last less than seven years.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Pete Broadbent

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Harrow Civic Centre war memorial

A very modern war memorial (which even has seating space for the weary), but ...

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