Former slave and businessman. Born in Senegal, (his birth year is approximate). At the age of about six, he was bought and taken to England, where he was presented as a servant to Sir John Phillipp...

Person, Commerce, Race Issues, Africa

1 memorial

J. W. Herriott

Person

War dead, WW1

1 memorial

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Frederick Frye

Grocer and Liberal politician. Full name Frederick Charlwood Frye. Started a chain of shops in 1870 and by 1894 was running 50 stores across England and Ireland. Was a member of the Metropolitan Bo...

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

Albert Burrows

RW Kent

Person

War dead, WW1

1 memorial

H. G. Scholfield

Penge civilian killed in WW2.

Person

War dead non-military, WW2

1 memorial

Fountain Court

Named after the Fountain Tavern which it contained, Fountain Court was built over by Savoy Buildings in 1883. In 1827 William Blake died at 3 Fountain Court, now part of the Savoy Hotel. Lawrenc...

Place, Other

1 memorial

Murray Vosburg

Flight Officer, 71 Eagle Squadron, American

Person, USA

War served, WW2

1 memorial