Erection date: 1890
These buildings were erected by John Studds and Son of Barrets Grove Stoke Newington
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Commenced 1889 Finished 1890
Yes, they've mis-spelt the name of their own road.
N1, Upper Street, 48
Number 49 returns round Berners Street and its decorative pillar tops (can't really call them capitals) each carry a beehive.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Beehive foundation stone - Upper Street
A building firm based in Barretts Grove, Stoke Newington, active in 1891. Slu...
Guy Street Park Originally open fields, the land on which most of Guy Street Park stands belonged to Guy's Hospitial in the 18th century....
This church bears a blue plaque, to the far left, and two pink boards on which the text is becoming difficult to read. That to the right ...
That's what we like, a plaque that doesn't waffle, short and to the point.
Chaim Weizmann, 1874 - 1952, scientist and statesman, first president of the state of Israel lived here. Greater London Council
In later life he became a school caretaker in Tower Hamlets, which is the only connection we can find between him and the area.
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