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...
Arthur Onslow (1691 - 1768), Speaker of the House of Commons from 1728 to 1761 lived in a house on this site. (1926)
Muswell Hill was not developed until the late 19th century so when Tegetmeier lived here he was probably surrounded by farmland. The hous...
These plaques are attached to the north-west tower and also the south-east tower, all duplicated except for "opened to the public" which ...
There were 16 of these open-book style ground plaques, marking the corners of blocks A - D, the 4 main large blocks of buildings in WW2 C...
St Mary Magdalene was built in 1814 as a chapel of ease to Islington Parish Church, the parish having grown from the mid C18th onwards, a...
Crew member of the 'Olga'. Died during the voyage bringing Cleopatra's Needle to London.
The first edition of the Daily Express was published in Fleet Street. It was one of the first papers in Britain to carry gossip, sports, women's features and a crossword. Their magnificent 1932 bu...
Worked for the St. Pancras Housing Society from 1929 to 1958.
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