Henry Sylvester Williams, 1867 – 1911, anti-slavery and civil rights campaigner. First black councillor in Westminster.
City of Westminster
Elected 1906 for Church Street Ward
NW8, Church Street, 38
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Henry Sylvester Williams
Anti-slavery and civil rights campaigner. Born Trinidad. After the USA he a...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Henry Sylvester Williams
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
Lovely bronze plaque to a heartening war-time British service.
That's not a typo in the transcription - The RWF used the spelling Welch in their title, although its use is not consistent in this memor...
The strange raised public space (hardly a garden) at the centre of this square was once a proper garden but then an electrical sub-statio...
Time & Talents, established 1887, founded to improve the living and working conditions of women and children employed in the factorie...
St Stephens was erected in 1847-9, designed by Benjamin Ferrey, and funded by Angela Burdett-Coutts. The small south chapel of 1904 is v...
