In memory of Eleanor Harvey, organising secretary of this playground. Appointed 18th March 1948. Died 26th April 1962.
WC1, Coram's Fields
Reading top down the plaques are: Holstein, Harvey, "Supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund".
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Eleanor Harvey
Eleanor Harvey was born on 2 September 1907 in Merton, Surrey, (now the Londo...
The memorial at the entrance to these fields tells how this playground came i...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Eleanor Harvey
George Bernard Shaw lived in this house from 1887 to 1898. "From the coffers of his genius he enriched the world".
Referring to Camp Griffiss in Bushy Park, this very useful document says "After the war the buildings in the North East corner continued ...
Cruikshank lived here for 25 years. The plaque was unveiled by Betjeman in 1973.
There was a mediaeval mansion on this site, built in the 14th century for Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford. In 1717 Edward Newens, a local ...
We have numbered these 17 plaques, anti-clockwise, starting from the plaque for the whole crew which faces the water. Oddly, the last two...
{On the east end:} In memoriam Charles Kingsley {Above this there seems to be an 'F' but any other letters are illegible.} {On the nor...
Ipswich-based architect. Born Manchester, Brightwen being his mother's maiden name. 2nd cousin once removed of Lawrence Binyon. Trained under Alfred Waterhouse. Exhibited at the Royal Academy 1887-...
Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
English Heritage Ann Oldfield, 1683 - 1730, actress, first occupant of this house, 1725 - 1730.
Singer, Born Sussex. At over 6 foot she had an impressive stage presence, as a recitalist and concert singer. She also made some gramophone recordings. Died North Stoke, Oxfordshire.
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