Plaque

Fish Island

Inscription

Leaside - Gateway to Fish Island
Funded through Leaside Regeneration Ltd SRB4 Programme
London Development Agency
Tower Hamlets
Transport for London Street Management
This project is being part-financed by the European Community European Regional Development Fund
Groundwork Hackney

Site: Fish Island (1 memorial)

E3, Old Ford Road/Crown Close, Pedestrian Bridge

The plaque is clearly revered and respected by all the local artists.

2020: Our colleague Alan was at this location again and reported himself as "devastated to learn that this beautiful plaque has disappeared".

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Fish Island

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Fish Island

An area of East London bounded by the River Lea Navigation, the Hertford Unio...

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

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European Regional Development Fund

A fund allocated to the European Union. It focuses on reducing economic dispa...

Groundwork

An environmental agency based in Birmingham. It works with communities across...

Leaside Regeneration Project

A community-based social enterprise set up to develop the regeneration of the...

London Development Agency

Group, Property

Tower Hamlets Council

The name was originally applied to the Tower division of the county of Middle...

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