Erection date: 15/9/2010
David Greig, 1865 - 1952, founder of the chain of grocers and Hornsey schools' benefactor, lived here.
Historic Buildings of the London Borough of Haringey
N8, High Street, 32
The location was Greig's mother's shop, opened in 1870. The address then was 3 St Mary's Terrace.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
David Greig - N8
A chain of grocery shops across north London. Faded London have more details ...
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David Greig - N8
Created in 1965 by the amalgamation of three former boroughs: Hornsey, Wood G...
Muzio Clementi, 1752 - 1832, composer, lived here. London County Council
Siegfried Sassoon, 1886 - 1967, writer, lived here 1925 - 1932. English Heritage
In a house on this site Thomas Hood was born 23rd May 1799. The Corporation of the City of London
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 1806 - 1861, poet, lived in a house on this site, 1838 - 1846.
This is our first push-me-pull-you plaque. It is in Angel Alley at the gates into the garden.
