Person    | Male  Born 15/3/1847  Died 30/3/1932

Sir William Robert Pryke

Categories: Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

Countries: Ireland

Lord Mayor in 1925-6. Born Hoxton. Chairman of Pryke & Palmer Ltd, iron and hardware merchants. Member of the governing body of the Irish Society though we could find no immediate Irish heritage at The Peerage. The photograph was taken on the day of the Lord Mayor's Show, 9 November 1925.

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Sir William Robert Pryke

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Police station foundation stone

This stone was laid by the Rt. Hon. Sir William Robert Pryke, Lord Mayor, on ...

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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
Sir Alfred James Newton

Sir Alfred James Newton

Lord Mayor of the City of London 1899-1900 and in that role instrumental in the creation of The City of London Imperial Volunteers who fought in the South African War.  Alderman on the Bridge House...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

3 memorials
Sir George Waterman

Sir George Waterman

Lord Mayor of London 1671-2.  Son of a Southwark vintner.  A wholesale ironmonger.  The picture source has some information about him and his family. Involved in the slave trade.

Person, Lord Mayor

1 memorial
Sir Frank Green

Sir Frank Green

Businessman and politician. Born in Maidstone. He founded a company of paper merchants. Alderman on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894 and later, Chair. Elected as Lord Mayor of London in 1900.

Person, Commerce, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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William Flockhart

William Flockhart

Architect. Born in Kilmarnock. He specialised in designing country houses, including Pasturewood in Surrey, Parkwood in Berkshire and Chelwood Vachery in Sussex.

Person, Architecture, Scotland

1 memorial
F. H. Lewis

F. H. Lewis

Surbiton man killed serving in WW1.

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War dead, WW1
1 memorial
J. Stephens
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
G. W. Aychbourne
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
William MacGovan

William MacGovan

Had served in the Duke of Cornwall's L.I. At the time of his death was an in-pensioner at Chelsea Hospital and a patient in the Infirmary.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial