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Corporal Joseph Farmer (1854-1930)
Corporal Joseph Farmer, was awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry during the First Boer War.
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The Royal Parks seeks Volunteer Rangers for Greenwich Park
The Royal Parks charity is looking for more Volunteer Rangers in Greenwich Park, following a successful first recruitment in 2021.
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Visitors reminded not to BBQ
As London continues to swelter in temperatures of 31 degrees, The Royal Parks charity is urging park visitors ‘to have a picnic’ rather than a BBQ.
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Celebrating Buy British Day at the Royal Parks Shop
At the Royal Parks Shop, over half of the products we stock are British-made and in October we're celebrating our fantastic British suppliers.
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George Borrow (1803-1881)
George Borrow, the greatest of English writers about gypsy life.
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Herbert Fitch (1849-1933)
The Fitch family’s imposing monument on the cemetery’s Central Avenue is a symbol of their success.
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Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale (1872-1945)
The last Pre-Raphaelite: ‘One of the most popular artists of the Edwardian era’.
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Barbe Maria Theresa Sangiorgi (1834-1893)
A handsome Italian boy endlessly strews flowers over Barbe’s grave.
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Bernard Levin (1928-2004)
The influential journalist who was ‘inquisitive, to the point of impertinence, about almost everything’.
