Basil Ionides
Architect and designer. Depending on source he was born in either London or Scotland (but see below). He studied at the Glasgow School of Art, and during his apprenticeship, designed his first buil...
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Sir Christopher Hatton
Politician. On leaving Oxford he enrolled in the Inner Temple. He attracted the attention of Queen Elizabeth I and became one of her favourites, possibly one of her very favourites. He had several ...
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Councillor Henry E. Davenport
Mayor of Hackney 1912-13. Member of the Metropolitan Water Board. From the Vinyl Factory, referring to a large, low building stretching from Fouldon Road to the back of the Ambassador BP service s...
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Richard Godfrey Parsons, Bishop of Southwark
Born Lancashire. Bishop of Middleton 1927–32. Bishop of Southwark 1932–41. Bishop of Hereford 1941–48. Sadly, we can't find him anywhere referred to as Parson Parsons. See Isambard Brunel for more...
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Solomon Lever
Born near Bialystok. Poland. Arrived in Britain in 1905. Hackney Councillor 1945-56, Mayor 1951-2. Died in London as the result of an abduction. He was tricked into entering a a bogus police car a...
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Walter (Wally) Burgess
Walter Harvey Burgess served as a Labour councillor in Islington for 16 years. Â Born in Barking. Died at the Bridgeside Lodge Nursing Home, 61 Wharf Road. His wife, Councillor Janet Burgess, surv...
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Thomas Joseph Harley
Former lifeguard, of Lavender Street, Stratford. In the early hours of 23 October 2004, after an argument outside the Ram pub, Canning Town, he was beaten with a brick and died in hospital some day...
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R. Wooff
Elected Guardian of the Lewisham Union - Lewisham in 1894.
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C. Wilkinson
Elected Guardian of the Lewisham Union - Lewisham in 1894.
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