Edward the Confessor
King of England. Son of Ethelred the Unready. Born between 1003 and 1005 at Islip, near Oxford. He is regarded as the last king of the house of Wessex. Little is known of his early life, except tha...
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Queen Eleanor of Provence
French noblewoman who married King Henry III and became consort queen, 1236 until his death in 1272. Eleanor was the "my fair lady" in "London Bridge is falling down", since she was apparently re...
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Rifleman John Minell Elliott
John Minell Elliott was born in 1878, the fourth of the seven children of James Elliott (1835-1895) and Annie Mary Elliott née Minell (b.1852). His birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1878 i...
War dead, WW1
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Lieutenant Walter Leonard Elliott
Walter Leonard Elliott was born on 30 November 1891 in Shepherds Bush, London, the second of the four children of Frederick Elliot (1857-1940) and Harriett Elliot née Green (1861-1934). His birth w...
War dead, WW1
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Second Lieutenant James Clive Ellis
James Clive Ellis was born on 15 July 1898 in Glenfield, Leicestershire, the younger child of James Bancroft Ellis (1861-1911) and Ethel Sara Ellis née Plant (1866-1945). His birth was registered i...
War dead, WW1
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Entente Cordiale
Up until the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 Britain and France had been at war on and off for centuries. The Entente Cordiale ('cordial agreement' doesn't really do it justice) settled a number...
2 memorials
Essex Regiment
The regiment was formed from the union of the 44th (East Essex) Regiment of Foot and the 56th (West Essex) Regiment of Foot. Following action in all major conflicts it was gradually disbanded in th...
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Gunner John Joseph Evans
John Joseph Evans was born on the 8 December 1887 in Paddington, London, the third of the four children of John Joseph Evans (1850-1913) and Harriet Evans née Darby - but sometimes spelt as Derby (...
War dead, WW1
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Lance Corporal Sydney Alfred Everton
Sydney Alfred Everton was born on 5 October 1894 in Sudbury, Middlesex (now Greater London), the elder child of Alfred Wallis Everton (1863-1931) and Jessie Everton née Langford (1873-1965). His bi...
War dead, WW1
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Private George Frederick Faux
George Frederick Faux was born on 18 July 1898 in Paddington, together with his twin brother, John Percy Faux (1898-1899), the seventh and eighth of the eleven children of John Benjamin Faux (b.185...
War dead, WW1
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