Wyvill Richard Nicolls Raynsford,known as Nick Raynsford,is a British politician who served as a government minister from 1997 to 2005. A member of the Labour Party,he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Greenwich and Woolwich,formerly Greenwich,from 1992 to 2015,having previously been MP for Fulham from 1986 to 1987.
Geoffrey William Hoon is a British Labour Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ashfield in Nottinghamshire from 1992 to 2010. He is a former Defence Secretary,Transport Secretary,Leader of the House of Commons and Government Chief Whip.
John Reid,Baron Reid of Cardowan is a British politician. A member of the Labour Party,he has held various Cabinet positions under Prime Minister Tony Blair from 1999 to 2007,lastly as Home Secretary from 2006 to 2007. He was also a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1987 to 2010,and has been a Member of the House of Lords since 2010.
Iain Coleman was the Labour Member of Parliament for Hammersmith and Fulham in London from 1997 to 2005. He was elected as a councillor in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham for Shepherd's Bush Green ward in May 2010 but has since retired.
Clive Stanley Efford is a British Labour Party politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Eltham and Chislehurst,previously Eltham,since 1997.
Barons Court is a London Underground station in West Kensington in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham,Greater London. This station serves the District line and the Piccadilly line. Barons Court is between West Kensington and Hammersmith on the District line,and between Earl's Court and Hammersmith on the Piccadilly line and is in Travelcard Zone 2. East of the station,the Piccadilly line descends into tunnel towards Earl's Court and the District line continues in a cutting to West Kensington. The station is the last open air stop for eastbound trains on the Piccadilly line until Arnos Grove and has cross-platform interchange with the District line.
Dick Taverne,Baron Taverne,is a British politician and life peer who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Lincoln from 1962 to 1974. A member of the Liberal Democrats,he was a Labour MP until his deselection in 1972,following which he resigned his seat and won the subsequent by-election in 1973 as a Democratic Labour candidate.
Robert Michael Maitland Stewart,Baron Stewart of Fulham,was a British Labour Party politician,life peer and Fabian Socialist who was a Member of Parliament for 34 years,and served twice as Foreign Secretary in the first cabinet of Harold Wilson.
Gregory William Hands is a British politician who served as Minister for London and Minister of State for Trade Policy from November 2023 to July 2024. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Chelsea and Fulham,previously Hammersmith and Fulham,from 2005 to 2024. A member of the Conservative Party,he served as its Chairman from February to November 2023. Hands has served as Minister of State for Trade Policy under four prime ministers,holding the office on four occasions,and also served as Minister of State for Business,Energy and Clean Growth from 2021 to 2022.
Andrew Francis Slaughter is a British Labour Party politician who is currently serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Hammersmith and Chiswick,and before that,Hammersmith and Ealing,Acton and Shepherd's Bush,since 2005. Prior to his election to Parliament,he had served as Leader of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Council.
Hammersmith and Fulham was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. The constituency was abolished at the 2010 general election with its wards being split between two new constituencies of Chelsea and Fulham &Hammersmith.
Ealing,Acton and Shepherd's Bush was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. The constituency was abolished at the 2010 general election when it was divided between the new seats of Ealing Central and Acton and Hammersmith,with then incumbent Andy Slaughter becoming MP for the latter seat.
West Kensington,formerly North End,is an area in the ancient parish of Fulham,in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham,England,3.4 miles (5.5 km) west of Charing Cross. It covers most of the London postal area of W14,including the area around Barons Court tube station,and is defined as the area between Lillie Road and Hammersmith Road to the west,Fulham Palace Road to the south,Hammersmith to the north and West Brompton and Earl's Court to the east. The area is bisected by the major London artery the A4,locally known as the Talgarth Road. Its main local thoroughfare is the North End Road.
Hammersmith was a parliamentary constituency in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament represented from 2010 until its abolition for the 2024 general election by Andy Slaughter,a member of the Labour Party.
Matthew Hadrian Marshall Carrington,Baron Carrington of Fulham is a British politician. Formerly the Conservative Member of Parliament for Fulham from 1987 to 1997,in September 2013 Carrington was made a life peer and member of the House of Lords.
William John Molloy,Baron Molloy was a British Labour Party politician.
James McCulloch York Dickens was a British Labour Party politician.
John William Banfield was a British trade unionist and Labour Party politician,who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Wednesbury from 1932 until his death in 1945.
The statue of Mary Seacole stands in the grounds of St Thomas' Hospital,Lambeth,London. Sculpted by Martin Jennings,the statue was executed in 2016. It honours Mary Seacole,a British-Jamaican who established a "British Hotel" during the Crimean War and who was posthumously voted first in a poll of "100 Great Black Britons".
Benjamin John Coleman is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Chelsea and Fulham since 2024. He gained the seat from Conservative minister Greg Hands.
