Erection date: 2004
C. L. R. James, 1901 - 1989, West Indian writer and political activist, lived and died here.
English Heritage
SE24, Railton Road, 165-7, Brixton Advice Centre
Both plaques are actually around the corner in Shakespeare Road.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
C. L. R. James
Trinidadian historian, journalist, socialist and political activist. A pionee...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
C. L. R. James
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
C. L. R. James
This memorial is in the porch on the east wall. On the west wall is another similar plaque which reads "This stone which was unveiled by...
This 1884 building was designed by Sir John Sulman. The bronze plaque is on the, hidden, east-facing side of the clock tower.
H. M. Bateman, 1887 - 1970, cartoonist, lived here 1910 - 1914. English Heritage
The plaque is not on Belair House itself which is set a long way back, but on the gatehouse which is on the road.
The cartouches are on the two gables on the front elevation. Speel informs that the relief and the plain inscribed stone were moved here ...
