Erection date: 25/3/2013
Harry Beck, 1902 - 1974, designer of the London Underground map, was born here.
English Heritage
E10, Wesley Road, 14
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Harry Beck - E10
Graphic artist and map designer. Born 14 Wesley Road, Leyton but he was only...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Harry Beck - E10
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
The blue plaque is beneath the third set of windows from the left. The other plaque is on the right above the woman with the pram.
We wonder if erecting this plaque was part of the deal for De La Rue getting Tonga's currency printing business.
'The artist is dead long live the poet', sounds like a quotation, but we cannot find any reference to it.
Plaque 1 incorrectly states that there were 64 people killed in this incident. The Wandsworth Guardian carries the story of how it was di...
The quotation is from Browning's poem 'Saul': "I have gone the whole round of creation: I saw and I spoke: I, a work of God's hand for t...
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