Parish of Chelsea
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Gerald Blunt - MA Rector
H. Oughton, G. R. Craney - Churchwardens
We think this plaque was probably erected in 1882 when the land was repurposed from burial ground to a garden, but a lot of the inscription is lost. Possibly more could be read with the use of fingers.
SW3, Dovehouse Green
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dovehouse Green - Victorian plaque
Here we summarise the splendid London Gardens Online : Land given by Sir Han...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Dovehouse Green - Victorian plaque
Rector of Chelsea Old Church. Brother of Wilfred Scawen Blunt and father of ...
Co-churchwarden of Chelsea Old Church in 1882. By 1884 he was an ex-churchwa...
Co-churchwarden of Chelsea Old Church in 1882. In 1884 he was named on a tabl...
Greater London Council George Leybourne, "Champagne Charlie", 1842 - 1884, music hall comedian, lived and died here.
This game took place, on a Saturday, just 2 months after the FA had been formed.
The plaque is very similar in style to these erected by the City of London, (example) but the erectors are staying anonymous.
The pdf from St James's Conservation Trust says:"This plaque was removed from 28 Bury Street, prior to its demolition in 1962, to make wa...
The plaque was unveiled by the Austrian Ambassador, Dr. Martin Eichtinger.
