Person    | Male  Born 18/12/1853  Died 23/2/1916

Sir Laurence Gomme

Born 3 Cecil Street, Stepney.
Clerk to the London County Council, folklorist and historian. Died at home, Buckinghamshire.

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Sir Laurence Gomme

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Sir Laurence Gomme

English Heritage Sir Laurence Gomme, 1853 - 1916, clerk to the London County...

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Wandsworth Society

Wandsworth Society

A community group with the aim of safeguarding the character, quality and integrity of the environment around Wandsworth.

Group, Community / Clubs, History

1 memorial
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

Organisation responsible for the collection, conservation, and interpretation of Pennsylvania's historic heritage.

Group, History, USA

1 memorial
Fee Warner

Fee Warner

Secretary of TAG, she had been visiting 'The Bolan Tree' since the 24th September, 1977 and had visited regularly since then tidying and checking on the tree's condition.

Person, History

1 memorial
Pennant's London / Of London

Pennant's London / Of London

A book about London by Thomas Pennant, first published 1790. The Picture Source website does not make it clear that this picture is from Pennant's London, but it is such an apposite picture that we...

Person, History, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial

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Match tax abandoned

Match tax abandoned

I871 the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Robert Lowe, proposed a tax on matches.  The Bryant and May workers, mainly girls, realised this threatened their jobs and marched in protest on the House of C...

Event, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Haringey First World War Peace Forum

Haringey First World War Peace Forum

From HFWWPF: The Haringey First World War Peace Forum was a small working group in north London, researching the conscientious objectors who were associated with the districts of Hornsey, Tottenham...

Group, Community / Clubs, History, Peace

1 memorial
Wiliam Whiteley - biographical plaque

Wiliam Whiteley - biographical plaque

KT12, Whiteley Village

The Listing text says the statue and the relief are of copper, not the more usual bronze. The front of the plinth below the seated lady s...

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