A member of the Executive Committee for the Great Exhibition 1851.
Born Kinglassie, Fifeshire. Soldier, Fellow of the Royal Society (of Science) and Governor of Bermuda, Barbados & Malta.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Sir William Reid
Commemorated ati
Great Exhibition and Prince Albert
Designed by Joseph Durham with modifications by Sydney Smirke. Inaugurated by...
Other Subjects
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Pte. L. G. Scott
Died in WW1 serving in the 22nd Battalion, The London Regiment.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Walter Clopton Wingfield
Born at Rhysnant Hall, Montgomeryshire, Wales. Served in the 1st Dragoon Guards, and saw action in China and India. In the late 1860s he began experimenting with an outdoor version of real tennis. ...
Person, Armed Forces, Food & Drink, Sport / Games, China/Hong Kong, India, Wales
1 memorial
Lieutenant John Henry Stephen Dimmer, VC
John (Jack) John Henry Stephen Dimmer was born at 37 Gloster Street, South Lambeth. Following action at Klein Zillebeke, Belgium, Dimmer learned of his VC reading a British newspaper whilst recover...
War dead, WW1
2 memorials
Col C. H. Nice TD DL
The Queen's Royal Surrey page for the Old Jamaica Road memorial describes Nice as one of "the Regiments distinguished Officers" and there is apparently an obituary in "QRSRNL 1May 1995 p 47 and 49....
1 memorial
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