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Olympic Games - 2012

Categories: Sport / Games

Olympic Games - 2012

See also 2012 Paralympics. The first event was held on 25 July in Cardiff but the opening ceremony in London was on the 27th. Closing ceremony 12 August.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Olympic Games - 2012

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2012 Commemorations - Blackheath

The names on the outer circumference sound as though they are areas of Blackh...

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2012 Olympics Bell

The quotation, from Shakespeare's 'The Tempest', was spoken by Kenneth Branag...

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Charlotte Dujardin gold post box

{On plaque attached to side of box:} This post box has been painted gold by R...

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Chaucer and Aldgate

This structure was removed between July 2014 and April 2015.

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Chinese Polo Players

{On a nearby ornamental base:} 2012 London Polo. By Huang Jian, China China i...

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Yosef Gutfreund

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1 memorial
John Jaques

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1 memorial
London Welsh RFC

London Welsh RFC

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Group, Sport / Games, Wales

2 memorials
Surrey County Cricket Club

Surrey County Cricket Club

One of eighteen first-class county cricket clubs in England and Wales. It represents the county of Surrey and also south London. Since its foundation, its home has been The Oval, (currently, 2017, ...

Group, Sport / Games

4 memorials
George Reginald Cohen, M.B.E.

George Reginald Cohen, M.B.E.

Footballer. Born George Reginald Cohen in Kensington. He spent his entire career playing for Fulham and was in the winning England team in the 1966 World Cup. George Reginald Cohen was born on 22 ...

Person, Sport / Games

1 memorial