Plaque

George Green - school centennial

Erection date: 4/10/1928

Inscription

This clock was presented by members of the association, pupils and other friends of the school as a centennial memorial and in remembrance of the founder George Green.
4th October 1928
The George Green Association

Site: George Green School (3 memorials)

E14, East India Dock Road, 155, National Skills Academy

This 1884 building was designed by Sir John Sulman. The bronze plaque is on the, hidden, east-facing side of the clock tower.

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

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George Green - school centennial

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George Green School

Founded by shipbuilder George Green as an infants' school, at the corner of C...

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George Green

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George Green Association

We can't find any information about this group, so can only assume that it's ...

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George Green School - 1884

George Green School - 1884

Above this large, plain, plaque there is a small ornate stone with "G.S." on ...

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George Green School - Clock

George Green School - Clock

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