Erection date: 2011
Festival of Britain 1951, 3rd May - 3rd November, site of the Festival Pleasure Gardens 2011.
Wandsworth Council
SW11, Battersea Park, Fountain Lake
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Festival of Britain - SW11
'A tonic for the Nation', The Festival was intended to cheer us all up after ...
The gardens were in the northern part of Battersea Park, which had been trans...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Festival of Britain - SW11
London borough. Formed from the former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea and ...
These plaques were originally located on the buildings of the Teddington Studios in Broom Road. The studios were closed and demolished in...
April 2016: Our colleague Alan Patient reports that this plaque is now lost, or, at the very least hidden, behind the large "White Space...
Wendy's parents were landlord and landlady at the pub when she was a child.
Amis's birthplace is disputed - see his page for the details.
This building now occupies the site of Lewis's wartime family home.
Lady Lesley Jowitt as Thalia the muse of comedy and bucolic poetry.
Artist, film director, stage designer, writer, gardener, and queer activist. Born as Michael Derek Elworthy Jarman in Northwood. Had a studio at Butler's Wharf in the 1970s. Died of an AIDS-related...
Document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly at its third session on 10 December 1948. Eleanor Roosevelt chaired the committee that drafted it and our image shows her holding the Spanish...
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