Born Mbizana, in what is now Eastern Cape.
President of the African National Congress. Fled to the UK from South Africa in 1960 to run the ANC abroad. Returned to South Africa after the collapse of apartheid, but died there from a stroke.
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Oliver Tambo
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Nelson Mandela - bust
The original sculpture was offered to the Greater London Council in 1984 and ...
Other Subjects
Deverell-Stone and wife
We think this refers to the businessman Nicholas Philip Deverell-Stone, born 1953, and his wife.  Master of the Worshipful Company of Tallow Chandlers.  Parents of Mark.
1 memorial
John Pym
Born Somerset Supporter of the Parliamentary cause and MP. Died Derby House (was in Cannon Row, Westminster) and was buried in Westminster Abbey with a state funeral. When Charles II was restored ...
1 memorial
Inner London Education Authority
When LCC was replaced with the GLCÂ the body responsible for education became ILEA. Â Disliked by Thatcher, ILEA survived a number of attempts to abolish it but succumbed in 1990. Â Thereafter the loc...
1 memorial
Dick Whittington
Born in Pauntley, Gloucestershire, second son of a wealthy man. Thrice Lord Mayor of London: 1397, 1406 and 1420 (actually four times but two were consecutive). Three times Master of the Mercers' C...
Person, Literature, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration, Theatre
8 memorials
Caroline DeCamp Benn
Educationalist and writer. Born Cincinnati, Ohio. She came to Britain in 1948 to study at Oxford. There she met Tony Benn, who became her husband. An advocate of comprehensive education, she co-fou...
Person, Education, Literature, Politics & Administration, USA
1 memorial
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