Husband and wife from Sierra Leone, who made their home in London. Deceased in or before 2022.
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Major Ernest Edward Austen, DSO
Ernest Edward Austen was born in 1867 in Dalston, Middlesex (now Greater London), the eldest of the five children of Ambrose Austen (1838-1924) and Eliza Burnet Austen née Smith (1839-1916). His bi...
War served, Other war
1 memorial
Sir Henry Morton Stanley
Explorer and journalist, born as John Rowlands at Denbigh, Wales. Illegitimate and brought up in a workhouse, he sailed to America as a cabin boy in 1859. He befriended a trader called Henry Hope S...
Person, Exploring, Journalism / Publishing, Race Issues, Seriously Famous, Africa, USA, Wales
1 memorial
Those from Indian Sub-continent, Africa & Caribbean who fought with Britain in the 2 world wars
5 million volunteers.
Group, Africa, Caribbean Islands, India, Indian Sub-continent, Pakistan
1 memorial
Christiana Valcarcel
Local councillor and Mayor of Lambeth 2011 - 2012. Â Originally from Sierra Leone.
1 memorial
Kwame Nkrumah
First President and first Prime Minister of Ghana. Â Born in the Gold Coast Colony, now Ghana. Â Birth date uncertain. Â As a young man he studied first in the USA and then London, at the LSE. Â While ...
1 memorial
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