Plaque

Bernie Grant

Inscription

Bernie Grant 1944 - 2000, trade unionist, council leader, member of parliament and people's champion, held legendary surgeries here, 1987 - 2000.
Haringey Council:Unison:Lee Valley Estates.
Nubian Jak Community Trust

Site: Tottenham Town Hall (2 memorials)

N15, Town Hall Approach Road, Tottenham Town Hall

The Cynthia Jarrett memorial is beneath the ground floor windows on the far right of the photograph. The Bernie Grant plaque is to the left of the building: there’s a pedestrian close to the building – the plaque is on the red brick area almost directly above his head.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Bernie Grant

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Bernie Grant

Politician. Born Bernard Alexander Montgomery Grant in Georgetown, British Gu...

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Bernie Grant

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London Borough of Haringey

Created in 1965 by the amalgamation of three former boroughs: Hornsey, Wood G...

Lee Valley Estates

A company which provides workspace throughout the Lee Valley and which helps ...

Nubian Jak Community Trust

Group, Race Issues

Unison

The second largest trade union in the UK, formed from the merger of the COHSE...

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Bernie Grant

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Cynthia Jarrett

Cynthia Jarrett 1936 - 1985, symbol of the community.

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