Erection date: 28/9/2013
Cyril Mann, 1911 - 1980, painter and sculptor, lived and worked here, 1956 - 1964.
London Borough of Islington - Islington People's Plaque
Mann lived here in a very small flat, only 500sq ft. But it had superb light for his work.
WC1, Cruickshank Street, Bevin Court
Bevin Court was designed by Berthold Lubetkin's Tecton in 1954. Commons Yale has some photos of the splendid staircase.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Cyril Mann
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Cyril Mann
The Islington Book of Remembrance is an impressive undertaking: the database ...
English Heritage George Frederick Bodley, 1827 - 1907, architect, lived here, 1862 - 1873.
Site of St Leonard’s Church, destroyed in the Great Fire, 1666. The Corporation of the City of London
Howard Staunton, 1810 - 1874, British World Chess Champion, lived here, 1871 - 1874. English Heritage
Victorian London has a wonderful contemporary description of the ice pit. In 1895 this Gatti ice house was taken over by a toy manufactu...
Not only did Collins live here but he and his two sons developed the area as the Rookfield Garden Village. This plaque is very difficult...