Plaque

Enemy action

Inscription

This stone was laid by the Chairman, Sir W Alan Gillett, TD DL, on the twenty-fourth day April 1951 to commemorate the stage of reconstruction of the offices & works of The Solicitors Law Stationery Society Ltd.
Destroyed by enemy action during the 1939 - 1945 war.

T P Bennett & Son - Architects
Harry Neal Ltd - Contractors

Site: Enemy action (1 memorial)

EC4, Norwich Street

The window cleaner thought we were photographing him but the real object, of our attentions, the plaque, is on the wall behind his paraphernalia.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Enemy action

Subjects commemorated i

World War 2

Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do vis...

Read More

This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Enemy action

Created by i

Sir W Alan Gillett, TD DL,

Chairman of The Solicitors Law Stationery Society Ltd. In 1951.

Read More

Nearby Memorials

Poplar Town Hall - plaque

Poplar Town Hall - plaque

E3, Bow Road

Poplar Town Hall, 1938 - 1965, Architect: Clifford Culpin Bow Heritage Trail

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Marquess of Salisbury opens building

Marquess of Salisbury opens building

W8, St Alban's Grove, 1, Atlantic House

British History On-line gives "This part of the site was rebuilt in 1951–5 for the College of Estate Management as a two-storey block in ...

1 creator
Norland Square railings

Norland Square railings

W11, Norland Square

  This is the second plaque we have found commemorating railings replacement. We are surprised that it has taken so long for this des...

2 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
Sir John Lavery

Sir John Lavery

SW7, Cromwell Place, 5

Greater London Council Sir John Lavery, 1856 - 1941, painter, lived here 1899 - 1940.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
YWCA

YWCA

WC1, Great Russell Street, 16 - 22

Building by Lutyens as the Central Club for the YWCA. This foundation stone is low down at the left of the frontage. In 1933 only a few ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

Previously viewed

Battle of Lewisham - mural

Battle of Lewisham - mural

SE14, Lewisham Way, Goldsmiths University of London - Rutherford Building

Gold has "The mural was created through a collaboration between local community groups and graphic designer Ted Low, a Goldsmiths graduat...

4 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Edward Middleton Barry

Edward Middleton Barry

Third son of Sir Charles Barry. Born 27 Foley Place. Work in London: St. Saviour's Church Hampstead, Charing Cross Hotel, new chambers at Inner Temple and at Middle Temple, the colonnade at Borough...

Person, Architecture

1 memorial