Jim Connell, 1852 - 1929, Irish, socialist and author of 'The Red Flag' lived here, 1915 - 1929.
Lewisham
The Labour Party
Site: Jim Connell (1 memorial)
SE23, Stondon Park, 22a
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Jim Connell, 1852 - 1929, Irish, socialist and author of 'The Red Flag' lived here, 1915 - 1929.
Lewisham
The Labour Party
SE23, Stondon Park, 22a
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Jim Connell
A socialist song, written by Jim Connell. (supposedly on a train journey betw...
Political activist. Born in Rathniska, near Kilskyre, County Meath. As a teen...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Jim Connell
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The 1745 Association (who ought to know) writes: "The plaque on the side of the church says it was twenty-one but that may not be quite a...
London County Council The workshop of Thomas Chippendale and his son, cabinet makers, stood near this site, 1753 - 1813.
The building by E. R. Robson was erected for the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colour, founded in 1831 (the crest in the centre of...
The (wooden) plaque adds two years to his life.
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