Harold Abrahams, 1899 - 1978, Olympic athlete, lived here.
English Heritage
Site: Harold Abrahams (1 memorial)
NW11, Hodford Road, 2, Hodford Lodge
Harold Abrahams, 1899 - 1978, Olympic athlete, lived here.
English Heritage
NW11, Hodford Road, 2, Hodford Lodge
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Harold Abrahams
Track and field athlete. Coached by Scipio Africanus Mussabini. Olympic champ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Harold Abrahams
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
The erection date differs from the date on the plaque. We have found other cases where this occurs - the unveiling can get delayed for al...
Pulford Street and the Equitable Gas Works used to occupy this six acre site. In the 1930s the Pulford Street Site Committee was respons...
This triangle of land is all that remains of Stockwell Common. From London Gardens online: "Now rather isolated amid heavy traffic, Stock...
The cottage was 'Telegraph Cottage' which Browning described as "resembling a goose pie' but we can find no image. It was named for the ...
We counted 5 memorials on the outside of this building: the relief showing Tyburn martyrs at attic level; the Gunne plaque at eye level o...
Civil servant, journalist and author. He served in the Indian Civil Service, for North-Western Provinces from 1867 to 1876, after which he worked in London as a journalist. From the 1880s onwards, ...
Person, Community / Clubs, Journalism / Publishing, Belgium, India
Arthur Onslow (1691 - 1768), Speaker of the House of Commons from 1728 to 1761 lived in a house on this site. (1926)
Photographer. Born in Heywood, near Rochdale, Lancashire. Trained and worked in law. In 1853 the Photographic Society of London was founded, with Fenton as its Honorary (unpaid) Secretary. In 1855 ...
Since they are rather lovely we chose to photo one of the gate-post sculpted finials rather than the inscription. The other sculpture de...
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