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W. J. Abernethy

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W. J. Abernethy
Either lost his life, or gave distinguished service to the London Fire Brigade, and was buried in the Highgate Cemetery plot between 1884 and 1955.

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W. J. Abernethy

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London Fire Brigade - Highgate Cemetery

The 104 names on the marble plaques are of men who either lost their lives, o...

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G. R. Russell

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William H. Morgan, OBE

William H. Morgan, OBE

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1 memorial
Charles William Patrick Staff

Charles William Patrick Staff

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F. W. Clifford

F. W. Clifford

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1 memorial
G. M. Stoker, MRCS

G. M. Stoker, MRCS

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1 memorial

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Marcus Garvey - Beaumont Crescent

W14, Beaumont Crescent, 2

The plaque is very badly eroded and partly illegible, maybe the result of having a drainpipe stuck in front of it. Re. the style of plaq...

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1 memorial
Joan Littlewood

Joan Littlewood

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Greenwich roundels - Nelson

Greenwich roundels - Nelson

SE10, King William Walk, Discover Greenwich (Royal Naval College, Pepys Building)

The roundels on the north, river-facing, frontage are occupied by, left to right: Anson, Drake, Cook, Howard, Blake, Benbow, Sandwich, Ro...

1 subject commemorated
Shakespeare's house - Blackfriars

Shakespeare's house - Blackfriars

EC4, 7 St Andrew's Hill, 7

Various sources identify Shakespeare's house, the gatehouse, as having been on the site of what is now the Cockpit pub at this junction, ...

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