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William Shanks

Categories: Exploring, Tragedy

William Shanks

Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

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William Shanks

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John Franklin statue

{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...

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John S. Peddie

John S. Peddie

Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
John Morfin

John Morfin

Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
George H. Hodgson

George H. Hodgson

Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
Bungaree

Bungaree

Or Boongaree. Aboriginal Australian from the Kuringgai people of the Broken Bay area north of Sydney.  Known as an explorer, entertainer, and Aboriginal community leader. Worked with Flinders as as...

Person, Exploring, Race Issues, Australia

1 memorial

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Essex House - E3

In 1891 C. R. Ashbee moved the workshops of the Guild of Handicraft from 34 Commercial Street to Essex House, at 401 Mile End Road, an early eighteenth-century mansion. The guild prospered at Essex...

Building, Craft / Design, Property

1 memorial
Ada Lewis-Hill

Ada Lewis-Hill

Ada Hannah Lewis-Hill, philanthropist. Born Liverpool but brought up in a large family in Dublin where she married Samuel Lewis in 1867. They lived in Grosvenor Square until his death in 1901, when...

Person, Philanthropy, Ireland

1 memorial
William Braine

William Braine

Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
Andrew Whittle

Andrew Whittle

Lettering artist.  Born Weymouth.  Inspired by the work of David Kindersley (father of Richard) in the early 80s.  Worked for many years with the artist Ian Hamilton Finlay. Carves lettering in man...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial