Person | Male Born 1869 Died 1930

Robert Banks-Martin

Categories: Architecture, Politics & Administration

Architect and East Ham Mayor, 1914-18. Born Norfolk. He visited troops from East Ham on the western front.

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Robert Banks-Martin

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East Ham war memorial

This is a substantial monument, often described, understandably, as a cenotap...

Jack Cornwell V.C. - Hornchurch

We first took a photograph of this plaque some time ago, before it was stolen...

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A ceramic material called an artificial stone, and created by Mrs Eleanor Coade. It became popular in the mid-nineteenth century when there was a high demand for decorative features on buildings. I...

Media, Architecture

4 memorials

Recycling the nations' railings - WW2

As WW2 wore on, there was an increasing need for metal to make bombs, planes and tanks. To this end, the gates and railings around parks and open spaces were reclaimed as part of the war effort. Li...

Event, Architecture, Property

2 memorials

Philip Hardwick

Architect. His father and grandfather were both architects with the name Thomas Hardwick. Hardwick married Julia Shaw, sister of John Shaw, also from a family of architects. Their son, Philip C...

Person, Architecture

3 memorials

Anthony Salvin

Architect. Born County Durham. Moved to London in 1821. Expert on medieval buildings, restoring many country houses and castles and so worked on only a few buildings in London. Wikipedia has an ext...