Erection date: 3/12/2009
PRS for Music
Dire Straits first gigged here, 1977.
Presented to Farrer House, Crossfield Estate
PRS for Music Heritage Award
SE8, Creekside, 1 Farrer House, Crossfield Estate
This plaque was brought to our attention by Deptford Dame and then Alan Patient went along and took the pictures. See the BBC for some background.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dire Straits first gig
The picture shows a rehearsal for the gig, in front of the Cockpit Arts build...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Dire Straits first gig
Previously known as the Performing Rights Society. They have also erected pl...
Full title of organisation now is "The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts Manufactures and Commerce" (as announced on pillar).
This stone is above the door at the 1st floor. The Soho Club and Home for Working Girls was founded here by Maude Stanley. Clearly she...
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...
Paul Nash, 1889 - 1946, war artist World Wars I & II, lived and worked here.
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 - 1861) - poet - lived here. L.C.C.
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
Stalin? Can't be - for so many reasons, one being that he didn't look like this at this time; he was much younger. Lea Cornthwaite sugg...
Officers and other ranks of the Royal Naval Division who gave their lives for their country.
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