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Transport Trust

Categories: History, Transport

Transport Trust

The Transport Trust is a charitable institution that aims to increase and channel support for transport preservation, acting as the hub of the transport preservation movement.

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Ace Cafe

Ace Cafe Built 1938 as part of a service area for the new North Circular Road...

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First underground railway - red plaque

Metropolitan Railway The world's first underground railway opened from Paddin...

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Post Office Railway

'Mail Rail' - Post Office Railway, 1927 - 2003, 6½ mile, 2 ft gauge, driverle...

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Roundhouse

The web page given on the plaque plots 900 British transport heritage sites o...

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Spa Road Station - Spa Road

The web page given on the plaque plots 900 British transport heritage sites o...

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Major-General William Roy

Major-General William Roy

Military engineer, surveyor, antiquary. Born South Lanarkshire.  Founder of the Ordnance Survey. 1749-55, one of a team that produced "The Duke of Cumberland's Map", commissioned by  George II as ...

Person, Armed Forces, Engineering, History, Science, Scotland

2 memorials
Dr John Venn

Dr John Venn

Logician and philosopher.  Born Hull where his father was vicar of a local parish. Grandson of Rev John Venn.   Inventor of the Venn diagram.  In 1888 he seems to have tired of logic and turned to ...

Person, History, Science

1 memorial
Henry Walter Fincham, F.S.A.

Henry Walter Fincham, F.S.A.

Co-church warden of St James & St John, Clerkenwell in 1890. Henry Walter Fincham was born on 27 February 1859, the youngest of the four children of Henry Fincham (1812-1887) and Mary Ann Finc...

Person, History, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Sir Flinders Petrie

Sir Flinders Petrie

Archaeologist specialising in Egypt.  Born Charlton, near Greenwich.  His maternal grandfather was Captain Matthew Flinders.  Petrie was a self-taught surveyor with minimal university education. St...

Person, History, Egypt, Israel/Palestine

1 memorial
Peckham Society

Peckham Society

A society that exists to encourage interest in, and to care for the environment and history of Peckham and the surrounding area.

Group, Community / Clubs, History

4 memorials