Erection date: 1963
W.G. Grace, 1848 - 1915, cricketer, lived here.
London County Council
SE9, Mottingham Lane, Fairmount Residential Rest Home
This plaque was originally erected by the London County Council at 7 Lawrie Park Road, SE26. When this building was demolished, the Greater London Council re-erected it at this location.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
W. G. Grace - SE9
Cricketer and medical practitioner. Born William Gilbert Grace at Clematis Ho...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
W. G. Grace - SE9
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
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This building houses the Rak recording studios. Rak Records was founded in 1969 by Mickie Most who sold it to EMI in 1983 but he kept the...
The bronze plaque is at the entrance to the building which is the third bay to the right of these two blue plaques.
The building has been the home of Quo Vadis, an old and venerable Italian restaurant for many years.
The building was originally "No 3 Russell Chambers" and is now labelled "Russell Chambers, Flats 25-36".
It's rare for a plaque to specify the time at which it was unveiled - we count ourselves fortunate if we get the year.
