Erection date: 1976
Greater London Council
Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, 1793 - 1864, artist who portrayed London, lived here.
He lived here from 1820 - 1842.
N1, Batchelor Street, 26
At the time this was Chapman Street.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Thomas Shepherd
Artist who portrayed London during its 19th century developments. Born in Fra...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Thomas Shepherd
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
Baldwin and his wife Lucy lived here 1913 - 1937. They must have liked the square because on his retirement they moved to number 69.
'fl' stands for 'floruit' (Latin) which means 'he or she flourished', and denotes the period during which a person was alive.
Unveiled by actor Fiona Shaw to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth.
The wording of the Mayo plaque is a little strange. In what way could research give the Leysdown tragedy to the Friends of the Cemetery?...
The plaque, as well as having rather peculiar punctuation gets the year of death wrong but only by 2 days, so understandable.
