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...
George Cruikshank, artist, lived here, from 1850 to 1878. B: Sept.27th 1792. D: Feb.1st 1878. {Almost hidden in the decorative border:}...
In our photo the railing replacement plaque can just be seen on the low wall to the left of the steps. The Memorial Garden plaque is on t...
A lovely and unusual plaque - we cannot discover when, nor by whom, it was erected.
In the photograph of the current building the plaque is behind the portico.
The Triffids recorded their classic album Born Sandy Devotional on this site in August 1985. "It's a Wide Open Road" thetriffids.com
