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...
The Pimlico Tavern was in Hogsden (now Hoxton), close to The Curtain, The Theatre, and The Fortune playhouses, which explains Jonson's pr...
The plaque doesn't let on exactly what was erected in 1882. The stone is on a column supporting Abbey Road, on a bridge across the railwa...
Virginia Stephen (Virginia Woolf), 1882 - 1941, novelist and critic, lived here, 1907 - 1911. Greater London Council
London County Council Sir Richard Westmacott, 1775 - 1856, sculptor, lived and died here.
Ace Cafe Built 1938 as part of a service area for the new North Circular Road. In the 1950s and 60s, it became a magnet for young motorcy...
