Erection date: 13/8/2017
Remembering the Battle of Lewisham. Thousands united here against racism and fascism, 13th August 1977.
London Borough of Lewisham
SE14, New Cross Road, 323, New Cross Inn
The plaque is on the brick wall to the right of the pub. The photo on our page for the Battle was taken right in front of this pub.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesof london.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Battle of Lewisham - Plaque
In the mid 1970s, New Cross and surrounding areas became the focus of racist ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Battle of Lewisham - Plaque
The Borough of Lewisham was formed as an amalgamation of the Metropolitan Bor...
Plaque unveiled by Ray Mears.
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The foundation stones are listed here left to right. They were laid in October 1889 and the building opened in April the following year....
A large storage unit partially obscures the plaque.
{On the central plaque:} This stone was laid by J. Passmore Edwards Esq 19 October 1900 Mark Dalton - Chairman of Vestry Arthur H. Valent...
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