Monuments (1571 pages found in this category)


Samuel Linley

Oboist, singer and junior naval officer. A member of the musically talented Linley family fathered by Thomas Linley, Samuel first performed on stage in 1766.

Sandal Castle

Ruined medieval castle in Sandal Magna, Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. One of two castles built overlooking the River Calder, it was built by the Warrennes, the Earls of Surrey who were Lords of the Manor of Wakefield.

Sandbach Crosses

Two early 9th-century stone Anglo-Saxon crosses in the market place of Sandbach, Cheshire.

Sarah Baker

English actor, theatre manager, and one of the most successful self-made women of her time.

Sarah Chapman

One of the leaders of the matchgirls' strike of 1888.

Sarah Malcolm

British triple murderer executed in March 1733, sketched by William Hogarth as she was waiting her execution.

Sarah Mapp

18th-century bone-setter, nicknamed Crazy Sally.

Sawney Bean

Legendary 16th-century Scottish cannibal.

Scammonden

Pennine village that was flooded in the 1960s when Scammonden Dam and the M62 trans-Pennine motorway were constructed.

Scammonden Reservoir

Reservoir in the South Pennines supplying water to Huddersfield in West Yorkshire.