Subjects of historical plaques - W

W & T Avery
(1818-present) manufacturer of weighing machines
Helen Waddell
(1889-1965) scholar
Field-Marshal George Wade
(1673-1748) Field-Marshal
Arthur Douglas Wagner
(1824-1902) priest
Henry Michell Wagner
(1792-1870) priest
Else Liebermann von Wahlendorf
Holocaust victim
Priscilla Wakefield
(1751-1832)
Peter Walbank
(1929-2008) founder member of Grassington's Dickensian Festival
Edward Garneys Wales
(1877-1952) general practitioner
Thomas Garneys Wales
(1832-1925) general practitioner
Thomas Garneys Wales
(1792-1870) general practitioner
William Vincent Wallace
(1812-1865) operatic composer
William Chapman Waller
(1850-1917) historian
Charter of Privileges, Wallingford
(1155-?)
Ernest Walton
(1903-1995) physicist
Sir William Walton OM
(1902-1983) composer of Facade, Belshazzar's Feast & the Coronation Marches of 1937 and 1953
Andy Warhol
(1928-1987) Pop artist
Sub Lt Reginald Warneford VC
(1891-1915) Victoria Cross recipient
Thomas de la Warre
(1359-1426) Rector of Manchester
Charles Webb
(1821-1898) architect
Christian Weber
Professor of Philosophy
Baron Dickinson Webster
(1818-1860) wire manufacturer
Pesia Weissbrod
Holocaust victim
Motel Wellner
Holocaust victim
Westfield House
(1937-1939) refuge for basque children
Rev James Wheatley
(d.1775) Reverend
Sir Mortimer Wheeler CH MC FRS FSA TD CIE FBA
(1890-1976) archaeologist
Sir George White GCVO OM GCB GCSI GCIE GCMG
(1835-1912) hero of Ladysmith
Mary Wilcocks
(1791-1864) Princess Caraboo of Javasu
Rt Hon. Lord Thomas Wilde PC QS
(1782-1855) Serjeant-at-law
Ellen Wilkinson
(1891-1947) stateswoman
Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson FRS
(1921-1996) Fellow of the Royal Society
Walter Williams
Dr James Wilson
(d.1867) Doctor - Bachelor of Medicine MBBS
Dr John Wilson D.Mus.
(1595-1674) Doctor of Music
John Gilbert Winant OM
(1889-1947) United States Ambassador
Bernie Winters
(1932-1991) comedian
Ernie Wise OBE
(1925-1999) comedian
Dr William Withering FRS
(1741-1799) physician
Elfriede Wolff
(1877-?) Holocaust victim
Arthur Wolff
(1883-?) Holocaust victim
Elisabeth Wood
salvationist
Rev Thomas Woodrow
Reverend
Alexander Woollcott
(1887-1943) wit
Harry Worth
(1917-1989) comedian
Lawrence Wright
(1888-1964) composer of popular songs
Richard Wright
(1908-1960) author of Native Son
Florence Wyle
(1881-1968) sculptor
John Wynchestre
barber
James Fenton Wyness
(1903-1974) architect