Hugh Gaitskell, 1906 - 1963, statesman lived here.
Greater London Council
NW3, Frognal Gardens, 18
This house, Frognal End, is described and photographed in 1897, during Besant's tenure, at OOCities. The Underground Map says the house was built in 1892 for Besant.
Steve Tatum's Flickr has a c.1895 photo of this house and gives "House built in 1892. Architect, James Neale. Construction, Allison & Foskett."
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Hugh Gaitskell
Statesman. Born London. Labour MP and leader of the party from 1955 until his...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Hugh Gaitskell
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Hugh Gaitskell
Sir Walter Besant (1836 - 1901) novelist and antiquary, lived and died here. ...
Unveiled by Pete Murray, Tony Prince (The Royal Ruler) and Mr Jean Olinger, the Ambassador of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Video at New...
London Borough of Lewisham Leland Lewis Duncan, 1862 - 1923, local historian, lived here, 1873 - 1923.
Lovely graphic border to this plaque - ears of corn.
The 7 plaques are on different faces of the frontage of the building. We've numbered them left to right. Plaque 3 can be seen in our phot...
Displayed in the window is a splendid collection of royal commemoration mugs.
Cartoonist and caricaturist. Born David Alexander Cecil Low in Dunedin, New Zealand. He worked for several newspapers, before coming to London and joining the 'Star'. In 1927 he moved to the Evenin...
Replanted to replace trees destroyed by a hurricane during the night of 15/16 October 1987.
Naval officer. Born Hampshire. Governor of Greenwich Hospital, 1821 until his death there. The Greenwich monument has his name spelt 'Keates'; all other sources have 'Keats'.
The first ever official plaque was placed by the (Royal) Society of Arts on house number 16 in 1867 but the building was demolished in 18...
Alec Henry Howell Alexander was born on 25 November 1914, the son of Harry Edward Alexander (1880-1928) and Alice Gertrude Martha Alexander B.E.M. née Archer (1888-1962). His birth was registered i...
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