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
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Cyril Mann
The Islington Book of Remembrance is an impressive undertaking: the database ...
This plaque is inside the chariot of the Quadriga. We have Matt Brown of Londonist to thank for this photo. He was up there, hanging on ...
Thanks to Gordon for telling us about this plaque and thanks to Alan Patient for the photos.
Michael John Stears 1934 - 1999. Born in Uxbridge 25th August 1934. Resided here until 1960. John Stears known as the 'Dean of Special Ef...
The Hackney Citizen reported that the names on the plaque are all "late African-Caribbean musicians with 'strong ties' to Hackney".
