Admiral John Borlase Warren RN
(1753-1822)
Commemorated on 2 plaques
Admiral Sir John Borlase Warren BART GCB distinguished naval officer, Privy Councillor, diplomat, politician, freemason born and lived at Stapleford Hall
Walter Parker VC Memorial Square, 71 Derby Road, Stapleford, United Kingdom where they was born near (1753)
Admiral Sir John Borlase Warren 1753-1822 born at Stapleford 2nd September 1753. Warren's fleet inflicted a crushing and decisive defeat on Napolean's navy, scattering the enemy squadron consisting of a ship of the line eight frigates and a schooner, Sir John was thanked by both Houses of Parliament for this important victory and was promoted to admiral. Admiral Warren died at Greenwich on 27th February 1822
Canning Circus, Ilkeston Road, Nottingham, United Kingdom where they was born near (1753)