Charles Darwin House
This block was built in 1976 by Tower Hamlets Council and is named after the famous British naturalist Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882), the author of "The Origin of Species".
Tower Hamlets Community Housing THCH
No explanation for the choice of name is given and we are not aware that Darwin was associated in any way with Tower Hamlets.
E2, Canrobert Street, Charles Darwin House
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Charles Darwin - E2
Charles Robert Darwin, father of the theory of evolution and natural selectio...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Charles Darwin - E2
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Benjamin Disraeli, Prime Minister in 1868 and 1874 - 1880, worked in this building, 1821 - 1824. The Corporation of the City of London
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Thomas Campbell, poet, born 1777, died 1844, lived here 1840-4.
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