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Samuel Butler

Samuel Butler
One of the wardens of Aske's Hospital in 1828.

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Samuel Butler

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Aske's Hospital - left - 1828

Note that the plaque says that not only was a new building erected but also t...

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Charles James Fox

Charles James Fox

A celebrated politician, defender of the liberties of the individual, and rake. Heavily involved in the power play between George III and his son, the Prince Regent.   Lord Holland's uncle. Died in...

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4 memorials
John Shepherd

John Shepherd

One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition, 1851.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
William, Lord Hastings

William, Lord Hastings

An important man in the court of Edward IV, rising to the position of Lord Chamberlain.  On the king’s death he supported his brother, the later Richard III, but something was not to Richard’s liki...

Person, Execution, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet

Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet

Home Secretary 1859-60. Born London. Before entering politics Lewis studied linguistics and published a number of books throughout his life.

Person, Literature, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Rosa Luxemburg

Rosa Luxemburg

Revolutionary socialist. Born Rozalia Luksenburg, she was a Polish and naturalised-German orthodox Marxist, and anti-War activist during WW1. She became a key figure of the revolutionary socialist ...

Person, Execution, Politics & Administration, Tragedy, Germany, Poland, Russia

1 memorial

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Silvertown explosion - monument

Silvertown explosion - monument

E16, Royal Crest Avenue, Royal Wharf Gardens

Probably erected no more than an year or so after the explosion, this monument used to be the south side of North Woolwich Road, nearly o...

War dead | WW1, WW2
35 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Judy Wiseman

Judy Wiseman

Sculptor, of Nether Street, Finchley.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Thomas  Howell

Thomas Howell

One of the wardens of Aske's Hospital in 1828.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Old Church Garden - Wesley tomb

Old Church Garden - Wesley tomb

W1, Marylebone High Street

We don't normally include graves but since this has been moved it is now effectively a memorial.

4 subjects commemorated
Surrey Docks

Surrey Docks

The south bank of the Thames used to be in Surrey, now in Southwark. The first dock created here in 1696 was initially named Howland Great Wet Dock and then Greenland Dock due to the whaling ships ...

Place, Commerce, Transport

10 memorials