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players and staff of Clapton Orient Football Club who served in WW1

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forty one players and staff of Clapton Orient Football Club served with the 17th Bn Middlesex Regiment (The Footballers' Battalion) during WW1.

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players and staff of Clapton Orient Football Club who served in WW1

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Leyton war memorial

When we visited the location, the Cornwell plaque was obscured by wreaths and...

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Col. Robert Slingsby

Col. Robert Slingsby

Naval officer and administrator.  Died of typhus at home in Lime Street.  Some information at Pepys' Diary.

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
J. W. Watson

J. W. Watson

Dorset Rgt.. Fought but did not die in WW1

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Lance Corporal Sydney Alfred Everton

Lance Corporal Sydney Alfred Everton

Sydney Alfred Everton was born on 5 October 1894 in Sudbury, Middlesex (now Greater London), the elder child of Alfred Wallis Everton (1863-1931) and Jessie Everton née Langford (1873-1965). His bi...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Shadwell Drill Shed

Shadwell Drill Shed

We can find no image of the Drill Hall but have found a "Drill Shed" on a 1887 map.  In Google Satellite View we can see about 3 buildings labelled Shadwell Basin Activities Centre on the site. 

Building, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Warrant Officer Robert William Long

Warrant Officer Robert William Long

Robert William Long was born on 16 November 1909, a son of Frederick Henry Long and Rebecca Long née George. His birth was registered in the 4th quarter of 1909 in the West Ham registration distric...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW2
1 memorial

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Concept, Property, Social Welfare

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Members of Kew Guild and staff of Royal Botanic Gdns Kew lost in WW1, WW2

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1 memorial
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Lord Holland, Henry Richard Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland

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Person, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

1 memorial