Erection date: 11/6/1964
The Cherub Gate
The cherub above is a gift to Trinity Church from the church of St Mary le Bow in London which was designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1680 and was destroyed in an air raid on May 10, 1941. The cherub survived the bombing and was presented to Trinity Church on June 11. 1964.
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Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Cherub Gate
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Henry Hall, 1898 - 1989, dance band leader and broadcaster, lived here 1932 - 1959. English Heritage
Constance Spry, 1886 - 1960, designer in flowers, worked here 1934 - 1960. English Heritage
London County Council John F. Sartorius, c1775 - c1830, sporting painter, lived here, 1807 - 1812.
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The allied campaign in WW2 for the liberation of North West Europe including the Normandy D-Day landings.
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Trade unionist and politician. Labour politician for Limehouse in the LCC. Parks Chairman in 1934. Elected in Limehouse 1937. Chairman of the Highways Committee of the LCC in 1937. LCC Chairman in ...
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