These memorials have been sponsored by newspapers: the Daily Herald and the Evening Standard.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
People of London
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People of London - small plaque
This memorial, subscribed by readers of the Evening Standard, is dedicated to...
People of London - St Paul's
Cut from a single block of Irish limestone. The quote was used by Churchill b...
St james's Garden - people of London - stone
In a 1946 British Pathe news film one sees that the Garden of Remembrance was...
St james's Garden - people of London - wood
The garden on this bomb-damaged site was given by the late Viscount Southwood...
Other Subjects
Netherlands Section of the League of Neutral States
We can only find two references to this organisation: a references to its formation in 1780 (surely not the same one?) and an appeal reported 12 Dec 1916 in the New York Times that it made to Ameri...
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home
Founded by Mary Tealby in 1860 as the Temporary Home for Lost and Starving Dogs. She established a place where people could send lost dogs from the streets and where their owners could retrieve th...
Arts and Crafts movement
This design and construction movement began in Britain around 1880 and quickly spread across America and Europe. Taking its name from the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society, it stood for traditiona...
Lloyds TSB Group
In 1765 John Taylor and Sampson Lloyd set up a private banking business in Birmingham. In 1810, the Reverend Henry Duncan of Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, set up a bank to help his poorest parishioners...
National Anti-Vivisection Society
The world’s first body to challenge the use of animals in research, founded by Frances Power Cobbe, in Victoria Street SW1 as the Victoria Street Society. 1898 the group split over whether it shoul...
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