Daniel Mendoza, pugilist, 1764 - 1836, English champion who proudly billed himself as 'Mendoza the Jew', lived here when writing 'The Art of Boxing'.
Tower Hamlets Environment Trust
E2, Paradise Row, 3
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Daniel Mendoza
Pugilist. Born in the Aldgate parish, date uncertain (possibly 1765). Champi...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Daniel Mendoza
Other sources give varying opening and closing dates for the depot.
The Covid-19 pandemic meant the unveiling ceremony took place on Facebook.
The person crouching in our photo is an artist, painting Kensington Palace. See Thimble shelters - north for more information.
James Clerk Maxwell (1831 - 1879) physicist, lived here. LCC
DL stands for Deputy Lieutenant (of the County of Buckinghamshire).
