Historic House
Charles Alfred Cruft, dog show promoter lived near here, 1913 - 1938.
London Borough of Islington
N5, Highbury Grove, Ashurst Lodge
Ashurst Lodge (number 12) was demolished in 1965 to make way for Highbury Grove School.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Charles Cruft
Dog show promoter. Worked as a travelling salesman for Spratt's. His first ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Charles Cruft
The Islington Book of Remembrance is an impressive undertaking: the database ...
The building is also known as the Imperial Hall. Up the top, in an Art Nouveau swirl the building is dated 1903. The plaques are, left t...
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...
The plaque is laid in the pavement, but the strong sunlight in our photo means you can't see it.
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...
The photo of the plaque is from Wikipedia and was taken by Spudgun67 on the day it was unveiled. That Wiki page also has a photo showing ...
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
Reginald Wynn Owen was born in Wales. Worked for the London and North Western Railway. Our photo comes from an excellent family history website. Visit there for more info on Owen.
The theatre opened on 27th December, 1906 as The Hicks Theatre. It was built and named for the actor-manager and playwright Seymour Hicks. It came under new management in 1909 and was renamed as Th...
Jerome K Jerome, 1859 - 1927, author, wrote 'Three Men in a Boat' while living here at flat 104. English Heritage
Above this plaque is a black stone carved with the RAAF badge. The plaque refers to "the Australian Memorial Garden and House". The Gar...
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