Parish of Chelsea
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Gerald Blunt - MA Rector
H. Oughton, G. R. Craney - Churchwardens
We think this plaque was probably erected in 1882 when the land was repurposed from burial ground to a garden, but a lot of the inscription is lost. Possibly more could be read with the use of fingers.
SW3, Dovehouse Green
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dovehouse Green - Victorian plaque
Here we summarise the splendid London Gardens Online : Land given by Sir Han...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Dovehouse Green - Victorian plaque
Rector of Chelsea Old Church. Brother of Wilfred Scawen Blunt and father of ...
Co-churchwarden of Chelsea Old Church in 1882. By 1884 he was an ex-churchwa...
Co-churchwarden of Chelsea Old Church in 1882. In 1884 he was named on a tabl...
Sir William Rothenstein, 1872 - 1945, painter and writer, lived here 1899 - 1902. English Heritage
The plaques are on the stone pillars either side of the entrance; plaque 1 to the left in our photo and plaque 2 to the right. The stran...
On the declaration of war, Nancy's Fascist sister Unity had shot herself in the head, but survived and returned to England where her moth...
Joaquim Nabuco, 1849-1910, eminent Brazilian statesman and diplomat, lived here, 1900-1905.
Greater London Council Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins (Anthony Hope), 1863 - 1933, novelist, lived here, 1903 - 1917.
