91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Person    | Male  Born 25/5/1914  Died 2/10/2009

Desmond Plummer

Desmond Plummer

Conservative politician. Longest serving Leader of the Greater London Council, 1967 - 73. In 1981 became Baron Plummer of St Marylebone.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in to see them

This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Desmond Plummer

Creations i

Marylebone Flyover

Marylebone Flyover Opened by Mr Desmond Plummer TD, JP, leader of the Greater...

91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Other Subjects

Women's suffrage

Women's suffrage

Throughout history women have generally not been allowed to vote, with, by the 19th century, a few exceptions based on the woman's marital status or her property ownership, and then only in some el...

Event, Gender Issues, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Walter Hodges

Walter Hodges

Secretary of the People's Gospel Mission.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Richard Oswald

Richard Oswald

Merchant, slave trader, and diplomat. Born Scotland. 1746 he moved to London and began his own business initially in tobacco but quickly moved into the slave trade. His London base was at Philpot L...

Person, Politics & Administration, Scotland, USA

1 memorial
Sir George Carteret

Sir George Carteret

Born St Helier, Jersey.  Treasurer of the Navy 1660-7, Vice-Chamberlain of the Household 1660-70.  In 1664 New Jersey, the American state, was named by Carteret after his place of birth.  It (yes t...

Person, Politics & Administration, USA

1 memorial
Mrs Iris Samuel, MBE, Deputy

Mrs Iris Samuel, MBE, Deputy

1990 - awarded the MBE for charitable services to the City of London, where she is associated with Portsoken Ward.  Commoner on the City Lands & Bridge House Estates Committee, 1994. 

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials