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Fire Brigades Union

Fire Brigades Union

From : "The FBU is one of the UK’s oldest specialist trade unions, with a proud history. Since 1918 the union has supported firefighters, influenced fire safety policy and won improved pay, terms and conditions for its members."

At they have a long list of names under the title 'In the line of duty'.

See also Firemen Remembered.

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Fire Brigades Union

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Colin Townsley - red plaque

Unveiled on the 34th anniversary of the fire and Townsley's death.

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Dudgeon's Wharf explosion - red plaque

Unveiled on the 50th anniversary of the fire.

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Faust and Meere - E2

From FBU: "The first memorial plaque to honour the lives of firefighters who ...

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Fourt-Wells + Stocking

To mark the 60th anniversary of the fire this plaque was unveiled, on one of ...

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Hamish Pettit

Honouring the bravery and sacrifice of Hamish Pettit of the London Fire Briga...

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Young Men's Christian Association / YMCA

Young Men's Christian Association / YMCA

Founded in 1844 by George Williams, the YMCA built their first gym in 1881 and opened their first purpose built centre in 1911. The original object was "to promote the spiritual and mental improve...

Group, Community / Clubs, Religion

5 memorials
Notting Hill Carnival

Notting Hill Carnival

1959, 30 January: a "Caribbean Carnival" was held in St Pancras Town Hall.  This annual event was organised by Claudia Jones and directed by Edric Connor (husband of Pearl Connor). It featured caly...

Event, Community / Clubs, Race Issues, Tourism / Traditions, Caribbean Islands

7 memorials
Edith Nesbit Society

Edith Nesbit Society

Founded by Nicholas Reed. It aims to celebrate the life and work of the author and her friends, by means of talks, publications and visits to relevant places.

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Nathan Pass

Nathan Pass

Part of Somers Town Community.

Person, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Queen's Head Inn, Southwark

Queen's Head Inn, Southwark

Coaching Inn. It's origin is uncertain, but in the 15th century it was owned by the Poynings family and was known as the Crossed Keys or Crowned Keys. It may have been renamed in honour of Queen El...

Building, Commerce, Community / Clubs, Food & Drink

1 memorial