1906 Councillor and Chairman of the Public Libraries Committee and Chairman of the committee for the erection of Islington Library.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
T. F. Bryen
Creations i
Beresford Pite
The text we have transcribed is off a very dull plaque on this wall near the ...
Islington Library foundation stone
This stone was laid by Alderman Henry Mills JP Mayor of Islington on June 16t...
Other Subjects
Hugh Garside
Westminster Councillor. Married to Mair Garside. Our colleague Andrew Behan has kindly investigated this man:Â Hugh Gervais Garside was born on 18 August 1928 the son of Robert Ollerenshaw Garside ...
1 memorial
Edward de Montjoie Rudolf
Born at 63 Pleasant Place, West Square, Lambeth. Aged 13 he became the family's sole wage-earner, as an office boy. From then on he was self-educated. Got a job as a civil servant and was a volunte...
Person, Children, Peace, Politics & Administration, Religion, Social Welfare
1 memorial
Henry Sylvester Williams
Anti-slavery and civil rights campaigner. Â Born Trinidad. Â After the USA he arrived in London in 1896 to study. Â Qualified in law. Â Elected in 1906 for Church Street Ward, the first Black councillo...
Person, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Caribbean Islands
1 memorial
Sir George Grey
Whig politician. Home Secretary 1846-52, 1855-58, 1861-66.
1 memorial
Sir Joseph Rotblat
Born Warsaw. gained a doctorate in physics in 1939 and then came to the UK but could not get his wife out and she died in a concentration camp. In 1944 he joined the Manhatten Project to develop nu...
1 memorial
Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in to see them