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Person    | Male  Born 19/12/1790  Died 8/7/1855

Rear-Admiral Sir William Edward Parry, DCL, FRS

Rear-Admiral Sir William Edward Parry, DCL, FRS

Naval officer and arctic explorer. ÌýBorn Bath. ÌýThe says "He contributed much to the eventual discovery of the Northwest Passage and the North Pole." ÌýLieut-Governor ofÌýGreenwich Hospital.ÌýÌýDied atÌýEms, Germany, where he had gone for medical treatment.

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Rear-Admiral Sir William Edward Parry, DCL, FRS

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Greenwich Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground

The names on the monument are of men whose claim to immortality is their role...

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Royal Arsenal Main Guardhouse

Royal Arsenal Main Guardhouse

Built to the order of the Master-General of the Ordnance. Up to 1844 security at Royal Arsenal was provided by the Royal Artillery. Guard duties were then shared with ;the Metropolitan Police who t...

Building, Armed Forces

1 memorial
C. White

C. White

Man from Wood Green who died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Rifleman George Daniel Taylor

Rifleman George Daniel Taylor

George Daniel Taylor, was born on 20 February 1888 the eldest of the three children of James Taylor and Alice Taylor née Pywell (b.1855). His birth was registered in the 1st quarter of 1888 in the ...

Person, Armed Forces, Germany

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Harry Greenwood, VC

Harry Greenwood, VC

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Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Conscientious Objectors, WW1 - Haringey

Conscientious Objectors, WW1 - Haringey

350 Haringey men were Conscientious Objectors in WW1. Some of the names are given at Conscientious Objection Remembered: Harry Phipps, a printer; Charlie Walker, one of five brothers, all COs; John...

Group, Armed Forces, Peace

1 memorial