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Wandsworth Council

Wandsworth Council

London borough. Formed from the former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea and much of the former area of the Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Wandsworth Council

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Wandsworth time capsule

In 1899 the Battersea Vestry became the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea.

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Wandsworth Council

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Albert Reginald Twyford

The plaque gives his first names as Reginald Albert in that order. However, h...

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Alliott Verdon Roe - SW18

A. V. Roe, 1877 - 1958, aircraft pioneer and designer of AVRO aeroplanes, exp...

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Battersea Park bandstand

Battersea Park was re-opened to the public by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh KG KT...

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Biograph Theatre

Biograph Theatre opened 1908 as London's first licensed cinema. Originally th...

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Brown Dog statue - original - lost

The structure is a reasonably standard late Victorian drinking fountain, in g...

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Other Subjects

Richardo Flores Magon

Richardo Flores Magon

Anarchist activist. Born Mexico. His activities, with his two brothers, caused his exile to the US in 1904. He spent the rest of his life in the States, half of it in prison. Died in died at Leaven...

Person, Politics & Administration, Mexico, USA

1 memorial
Suranjit Sengupta

Suranjit Sengupta

Bangladesh Awami League politician. The first Railway Minister of Bangladesh.

Person, Politics & Administration, Bengal

1 memorial
Sir Stafford H Northcote

Sir Stafford H Northcote

1st Earl of Iddesleigh. One of the Secretaries to the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition 1851.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Poplar Town Hall - 1930s

Poplar Town Hall - 1930s

Built by Culpin & Son in 1937-8. Described by Ewart Culpin as 'the first town hall in this country to be erected in the modern style.' Opened by George Lansbury. The listing text is detailed, a...

Building, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Paulette Simpson, CBE

Paulette Simpson, CBE

From Woman of the Year: "Paulette Simpson CBE, is the Deputy Chief Executive Officer JN Bank {Britain’s first Caribbean owned bank} and Executive for Corporate Affairs and Public Policy at JN Group...

Person, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Jamaica

1 memorial