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Worshipful Company of Cordwainers

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Worshipful Company of Cordwainers

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Cordwainers' Hall

On this site stood six successive Livery Halls of the Cordwainers' Company fr...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Worshipful Company of Cordwainers

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Cordwainer statue

{On the front of the plinth a plaque informs:} The Cordwainer You are in th...

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First Waitrose

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Lord Harris

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Pilot Officer John Forster Withy

Pilot Officer John Forster Withy

John Forster Withy was born on 25 October 1911 in West Hartlepool, Durham, the younger child of Henry Daubeny Withy (1882-1914) and Emily Edith Withy née Wilson (1879-1932). His birth was registere...

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Owen Owen

Owen Owen

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London Hydraulic Power Company

London Hydraulic Power Company

Set up to install a network of water mains that would deliver hydraulic power through the use of water under high pressure, water from the Thames.  The network extended from Hyde Park to Docklands ...

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Sir Henry Irving

Sir Henry Irving

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Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester

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10 memorials
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Battle of Waterloo

Just like a Hollywood movie that doesn't know when to end, Napoleon escaped from Elba, and returned for one last attempt at world domination. The memorial at the station refers to the "Allied armie...

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