Erection date: 2010
The Clapham Sect. Members of the British anti-slavery movement met at Battersea Rise House on this site.
2010 - Wandsworth Council
SW11, Canford Road, 5
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Clapham Sect - SW11
Built circa 1770. The house and the estate were bought by Henry Thornton in 1...
A group of evangelical Christians, who worshipped at Holy Trinity Church in C...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Clapham Sect - SW11
London borough. Formed from the former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea and ...
The wonderful A London Inheritance have a 1982 photo of the area before the current buildings were erectred. It shows the crane and LEP'...
This is really an information board rather than a plaque and has a number of pictures with captions. We have transcribed the main body o...
Horace Walpole, 1717-1797, man of letters, lived here.
Enid Blyton, 1897 - 1968, children's writer, lived here, 1920 - 1924. English Heritage
This is smaller than most plaques and made to look like it has been stamped in sealing wax. The Roman year translates as 1921 (the year t...
The plaque is inside at the left, behind the ticket barriers.
London County Council Sir Nigel Playfair, 1874-1934, actor-manager lived here.
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
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