The Calthorpe Project
was opened by the Worshipful the Mayor of Camden, King's Cross Ward Councillor Barbara Hughes, on the 29th September, 1984.
The Project is funded by the London Borough of Camden.
Local people fought and won against office development and created these community gardens, play space and under fives' area.
Enjoy your own green belt in King's Cross.
WC1, Gray's Inn Road
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Calthorpe Community Gardens
Local people fought and won against office development and created The Caltho...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Calthorpe Community Gardens
The Town Hall in Euston Road once housed these interesting murals by Cecil Os...
King's Cross Ward Councillor and Mayor of Camden: 1984, 1989 and 2005. Lived...
Camille Pissarro (1830 - 1903) French impressionist, stayed here in 1892.
{On the front of the plinth:} Field Marshal The Viscount Alanbrooke {Right side of plinth:} Chief of the Imperial General Staff, KF, GCB...
All our information about this plaque, including the photograph, comes from (2016) Roberta Wedge. Another photo there shows the plaque at...
The Latin quote is from the Roman poet Horace's Odes and translates roughly as "It is sweet and right to die for your country."
Many of the houses on this side of the road have this 'bridge mark' plaque (in varying conditions) on their frontages, all between the tw...
Born Derbyshire. His website has many photos of his work at Fulham Palace.
Extremely wealthy man, grandson of the first duke. Nick-named Bendor, a "jovial" reference to a lost symbol on their coat of arms (go read Wikipedia if this sort if thing interests you). Had a 1...
Rabbi and theologian. Born in Leszno, in the German province of Posen, (now in Poland). He served as leader of Liberal Judaism in his native country and internationally, and later represented all G...
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