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Postman's Park
Episode 2222nd June 2026 • The BackTracker History Show • The Backtracker
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Postman's Park

Season: 7 Episode: 22

Postman’s Park is a peaceful green oasis in the heart of the City of London, free for everyone to enjoy. Tucked away from the surrounding busy streets, it is best known for its moving Memorial to Heroic Self-Sacrifice, which honours ordinary people who lost their lives while saving others.

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George Watts - Steve Sheperd

Alice's Memorial - Sam Roberts

Mandell Creighton - Martin Palmer

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SOURCES

Holy Sepulchre London

Windsor Local History Group

Kentish Mercury - Friday 01 May 1885

South London Observer - Saturday 09 May 1885

Faringdon Advertiser and Vale of the White Horse Gazette - Saturday 09 May 1885

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Intro music by The Model Folk

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