Person    | Male  Born 1843  Died 1/11/1908

Sir Joseph Renals

Alderman on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894. Lord Mayor of London 1894-5. Partner in the firm of Renals & Co, merchants.

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Sir Joseph Renals

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Tower Bridge, 1894 - opening

In 1894 the royal personages listed at the top of the plaque as: Prince of Wa...

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Patience Ward

Patience Ward

Merchant and early Whig politician. He was elected Lord Mayor of London in 1680. Named Patience by a father disappointed that he was not a girl (now, that's unusual). From Wikipedia: "The extreme...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration, Netherlands

1 memorial
Sir Horace B. Marshall (Junior)

Sir Horace B. Marshall (Junior)

Publisher and newspaper distributor and Lord Mayor of London, 1918–1919.  Born Streatham, son of Sir Horace Brooks Marshall, whose business he joined.  His daughter married J. Arthur Rank.   Searc...

Person, Commerce, Journalism / Publishing, Lord Mayor

2 memorials
Sir William Lawrence

Sir William Lawrence

Alderman on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894.  Builder and Liberal party MP.  Lord Mayor 1863-4.  Uncle of Pethick-Lawrence.

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Brass Crosby

Brass Crosby

Born Stockton-on-Tees. 'Brass' was his mother's family name. Lord Mayor of London. Lived in Essex Street. The obelisk at St George's Circus names Crosby since it was during his mayoralty that the n...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

2 memorials

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Sir David Low - W8

Sir David Low - W8

W8, Kensington High Street, 33 Melbury Court

English Heritage Sir David Low, 1891 - 1963, cartoonist, lived here at no. 33.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Emanuel Hospital

Emanuel Hospital

SW1, Buckingham Gate, 51

On this site stood Emanuel Hospital, founded 1594 by Lady Dacre, re-established 1883, as Emanuel School.

3 subjects commemorated
George F. Oakshott

George F. Oakshott

Church warden of Holy Trinity, Sloane Square in 1889.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Szmul Zygielbojm

Szmul Zygielbojm

W2, Porchester Road

Wikipedia says "Every May, supporters of the Szmul Zygielbojm Memorial Committee gather at the memorial."

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
London Assurance

London Assurance

EC3, Cornhill

Around the top are some delightful reliefs in iron of the badges of early fire insurance companies: Sun, Phoenix, London and Royal Exchan...

1 subject commemorated