Erection date: 1995
This cast-iron roundel, showing keys and doorbells, is one of 22 - see Bowler's page for more details.
E1, Commercial Street, 145, Cloisters
In our photo the plaque is on the section of pavement obscured by the pesky cyclist. This was the first Peabody estate and opened on 29 Feb 1864.
This cast-iron roundel is one of 26 - see Bowler's page for more details.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Bowler plaque - Keys and Doorbells
Philanthropist. Born Massachusetts, USA, descended from English immigrants to...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Bowler plaque - Keys and Doorbells
We cannot find any information about Bowler himself, only that in c.1990-2010...
The 50th plaque is on the corner of the building. The centenary plaque is in the porch, where there is also a splendid highly polished e...
Sir David Low, 1891 - 1963, political cartoonist, had his studio here, 1929 - 1940. Erected by the Heath and Hampstead Society
London County Council Robert Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, 1830 - 1903, Prime Minister, lived here.
D. H. Lawrence, 1885 - 1930, novelist and poet, lived here in 1915. Greater London Council
Pulford Street and the Equitable Gas Works used to occupy this six acre site. In the 1930s the Pulford Street Site Committee was respons...
