Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
William Pilkington
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John Franklin statue
{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...
Other Subjects
William Gibson
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
Bartholomew Gosnold
Explorer. Born in Grundisburgh, Suffolk. He led the first recorded European expedition to Cape Cod, and is considered to be the prime mover in the colonisation of Virginia. He captained the 'Godspe...
1 memorial
Thomas Blanky
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
Gertrude Bell
Traveller, archaeologist, writer and diplomat, Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, CBE, explored, mapped, and became highly influential to British imperial policy-making due to her knowledge and cont...
Person, Exploring, History, Politics & Administration, Iraq, Israel/Palestine, Middle East, Syria
1 memorial
First settlement in Australia
Established at Sydney by Admiral Arthur Phillip.
1 memorial
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Isaiah Berlin - NW3
NW3, Hollycroft Avenue, 49
By sheer chance we discovered and photographed this plaque on 4 May 2022, the day after it was unveiled.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Sutton Adult School
Founded by Thomas Wall. It is now called the Thomas Wall Centre.
1 memorial
Sir Bradley Wiggins
Cyclist. Born Bradley Marc Wiggins in Ghent, Belgium where his English mother and Australian father, a professional cyclist, were living at the time. Bradley was brought up in Kilburn/Maida Vale by...
2 memorials
Michael Faraday - W1
W1, Blandford Street, 48
This is where Faraday, aged 14, was indentured for 7 years to the bookseller, George Riebau, at what was then 2 Blandford Street. He star...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
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