Royal Engineers
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Pioneer Percy Thomas Martin
Commemorated ati
Kew Gardens war memorial
‘Floreat Kew’, meaning ‘May Kew Flourish’ is the motto of the Kew Guild.
Other Subjects
Charles Fitzclarence, VC
Born Ireland. Won the VC in the Second Boer War. Killed in action in Zonnebeke, Belgium.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Able Seaman William James Hopkins
William James Hopkins was born on 26 April 1905 in Stratford, Essex (now Greater London). He was a son of Edward Thomas Hopkins and Elizabeth Hopkins and his birth was registered in the 2nd quarter...
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
1 memorial
Nicolai Legat
Dancer. Born in St Petersburg, Russia. He joined the ballet company of the Mariinsky Theatre in 1888 and later became balletmaster. His pupils included Anna Pavlova, and Vaslav Nijinsky. He left Ru...
1 memorial
Previously viewed
Enid Blyton
Children's writer. Born Enid Mary Blyton at 354 Lordship Lane, East Dulwich. Best known for creating the character of Little Noddy and the 'Famous Five' stories. Her works have been translated into...
4 memorials
F/O Frederick Vere Webb, RCAF
From Vancouver, BC, Canada. Aged 27 years. Buried in the Canadian Military Cemetery at Brookwood near Woking.
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
World War 2
Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do visit the picture source web site - it has a fascinating collection of maps. And we enjoyed these photos of current WW2 ev...
376 memorials
W. Young & Son
The Young family began fishing the Thames for whitebait in 1750. In 1811 William Young married Elizabeth Martha who had been selling fish at the Greenwich quayside. They set up a fish shop and the ...
1 memorial
Madge Gill
Artist. Born in a flat at the site of the plaque as Maude Ethel Eades. Being illegitimate she was an embarrassment to her family, who sent her to a Dr Barnado's orphanage. She later went to Canada ...
2 memorials
Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them