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 ...
London County Council Sir Nigel Playfair, 1874-1934, actor-manager lived here.
The plaque is not clear about what was constructed. The piers look original so we guess it was just the gates themselves.
The plaque is at about ground level to the left side of the building.
We were initially surprised to see that the date was a Monday which seemed an odd day to hold a party. But our colleague Alan Patient rem...
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
