Erection date: 30/7/1999
Blackheath Station opened for passenger traffic on Monday July 30 1849. To mark the anniversary of the event this plaque was unveiled on Friday July 30 1999 by Mr Geoff Harrison-Mee Managing Director Connex.
Sponsored by the Blackheath Preservation Trust
SE3, Blackheath Station, Platform 1
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Blackheath Station
Railway station served by trains from London and the North Kent and Bexleyhea...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Blackheath Station
One of the oldest building preservation trusts in the United Kingdom. It was ...
Director of transport systems in Ireland, Qatar and the much reviled Connex r...
The Eagle Tavern, Grecian theatre, pleasure grounds, Grecian saloon & Olympic theatre, stood here, 1825 - 1899. Here Marie Lloyd, mu...
This is an unusual plaque - painted on a large wooden board that looks like it was intended to be somewhere more populated, holding more ...
There are two stone plaques either side of the entrance, low on the wall, and two, rather classier, plaques in the entrance lobby. Readi...
Tobacco Dock is a Grade I listed former warehouse, built in the early 19th century. In the 1990s it was converted into a shopping centre,...
Annie Besant, 1847 - 1933, social reformer, lived here in 1874. London County Council
Artist. Born Sidney Robert Nolan in Carlton, Melbourne. He is best known for his paintings of Australian people, particularly Ned Kelly. He moved to London in 1951.
The bust was commissioned from Calcutta, "a spiritual home for Keib". His bust in the Islamic garden depicts a great listener & story...
This plaque is on the last but one southern pier of the southern building.
