Lord Mayor of London in 1963.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Sir Ralph Edgar Perring
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city boundary dragons
A second 1849 cast-iron heraldic dragon rears up on the other side of the bus...
Smithfield - Poultry Market opening
What is it with granite plaques? Surely by 1963 someone ought to have learnt...
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Sir Joseph Sheldon
Lord Mayor of London, 1675-6. Â Nephew of Gilbert Sheldon, Archbishop of Canterbury. Â Master of the Drapers' Company 1676. Â Built a church in Paddington which was taken down in 1787. Â Sheldon Square...
William Beckford, Alderman
Lord Mayor of London 1762 and 1769. Born Jamaica. Inherited a fortune from the family slave-based business. Lived at 22 Soho Square (the house has been demolished) from 1751 until his death while t...
Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Jamaica
Sir William Lawrence
Alderman on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894. Â Builder and Liberal party MP. Â Lord Mayor 1863-4. Â Uncle of Pethick-Lawrence.
Charles Cheers, Baron Wakefield of Hythe CGE, LLD
Charles Cheers Wakefield was born and raised in Liverpool. (Cheers was his mother's maiden name). Became an oil-broker, founding his own firm in 1899, C.C. Wakefield & Co. later Wakefield Oil C...
Person, Commerce, Lord Mayor, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration
James Clarke Lawrence
MP for Lambeth from 1865, and Lord Mayor 1868-9. In 1887 he and his brother Edwin funded a new building in Kensington for the Unitarians, see Essex Street Chapel. His nephew was Frederick Pethick-L...

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