Group    From 21/3/1889  To 1965

London County Council

Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the first directly elected strategic local government body for London. Replaced by the Greater London Council, covering a larger area.

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London County Council

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Andrew Young

Andrew Behan directed us to Coletti where we discovered that the plaque was "...

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Avondale Park

This park was acquired and laid out by the Vestry of Kensington with financia...

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Beechwood - William Sebright

Beechwood House This building was built in 1948 by the London County Council ...

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Cobden House

Cobden House This block was built in 1958 by the London County Council and wa...

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Coram's Fields

These grounds, the site of the Foundling Hospital, established in 1739 by Cap...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
London County Council

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Albert Chevalier

Albert Chevalier, 1861 - 1923, music hall comedian, was born here. London Cou...

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Alfred Stevens

Alfred Stevens (1817 - 1875) artist, lived here. LCC

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Alice Meynell

Alice Meynell, 1847 - 1922, poet and essayist, lived here. London County Council

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Andrew Bonar Law

London County Council Andrew Bonar Law, 1858-1923, prime minister lived here.

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Andrew Lang

Andrew Lang, 1844 - 1912, man of letters lived here in 1876 - 1912. London Co...

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Other Subjects

Tony Banks

Tony Banks

MP, Chairman of GLC in October 1985 - 86 when it was abolished by Mrs Thatcher. Born Belfast (although he does not appear to have any Irish connections). Died while visiting Florida.

Person, Politics & Administration, Ireland, USA

1 memorial
Caroline Beatrix Bridgeman

Caroline Beatrix Bridgeman

Political activist and churchwoman. Née Parker. Supported her husband's political campaign but also worked in her own right, for example as a BBC governor. She was invested as a Dame Commander of t...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir (Charles) Vyner Brooke

Sir (Charles) Vyner Brooke

Third and last white Rajah of  Sarawak.  Born Albemarle Street.  Died at his flat at 13 Albion Street, Paddington. Sarawak is on the Island of Borneo.  In 1841 Sarawak was proving troublesome and ...

Person, Politics & Administration, Malaysia

1 memorial
Joe Banks

Joe Banks

Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Stepney Borough Council

Stepney Borough Council

Former London borough which is now part of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

Group, Politics & Administration

3 memorials