Person    | Male  Born 1901  Died 1972

Sir Francis Chichester

Categories: Sport / Games

Pioneer aviator, sailor and author. Single-handedly circumnavigated the World, 1966 - 67.

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Sir Francis Chichester

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Sir Francis Chichester

Westminster City Council Pioneer aviator, sailor and author, Sir Francis Chi...

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Pickwick Bicycle Club

Pickwick Bicycle Club

The oldest surviving cycling club in the world was founded at Downs Hotel, during the craze for the newly evolving bicycle, just 2 weeks after Charles Dickens died. The founding members honoured hi...

Group, Community / Clubs, Sport / Games

1 memorial
Hurlingham Yacht Club

Hurlingham Yacht Club

From Hurlingham Yacht Club: "Our Hurlingham Yacht Club has had an interesting and exciting history. Our members originally formed the Club long before the First World War. Its current name was adop...

Group, Sport / Games

1 memorial
Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham Hotspur

Football club founded under the name of Hotspur F.C. and usually referred to as 'Spurs'. Its home ground is White Hart Lane and it has won the F.A. cup eight times.

Group, Sport / Games

1 memorial
Mick Fowler

Mick Fowler

Mountaineer and tax inspector. Born Michael Fowler in London. Voted "The Moutaineers' Mountaineer", he has tackled some of the world's most difficult peaks, mostly during his holidays from his job ...

Person, Sport / Games

1 memorial
Victoria Park

Victoria Park

London's first public park. Known locally as Vicky Park or the People's Park, it was laid out by Sir James Pennethorne. It became a welcome relief from the cramped living conditions of the East End...

Place, Gardens / Agriculture, Sport / Games

2 memorials

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Samuel Wesley (musician)

Samuel Wesley (musician)

Eminent musical composer and organist, second son of Charles and Sarah Wesley. Buried in Bunhill burial ground.

Person, Music / songs

3 memorials
British Comedy Society / Dead Comics Society

British Comedy Society / Dead Comics Society

Originated in the front room of John Gatenbys' family home in Highgate, during a discussion concerning Peter Seller's nearby childhood home. Out of this the 'Dead Comics Society' was born and their...

Group, Community / Clubs, History, Humour

14 memorials