Erection date: 29/10/2014
Sir Thomas Peirson Frank, 1881 - 1951, Chief Engineer for London County Council, 1930 - 1946, saved London from drowning during the Blitz.
Institution of Civil Engineers
City of Westminster
Unveiled by the Audrey Lewis.
SW1, Victoria Tower Gardens
This plaque is attached to one of the repaired sections of the river wall damaged in WW2 and repaired by Peirson's secret rapid response unit.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Peirson Frank
Civil engineer. Born Yorkshire as Thomas Peirson Frank. Chief Engineer for L...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Peirson Frank
The professional institution for civil engineers, with members in the UK and ...
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
Had a career in advertising before being elected to Westminster City Council,...
Holland wrote "Death is Nothing at All".
A long way from Central London and we only had our phone camera with us, but it's a charming little memorial, and now that we are on Goog...
Designed as offices for London government, the building was opened in 1922 by King George V. We think it very likely that these plaques,...
We have assumed that the lost plaque read the same as the one at The Oval.
Laid into the ground on the west side of the war memorial. It's off-centre which suggests more plaques may be planned.
