Fanny Wilkinson plaque

Fanny Wilkinson plaque

WC2, Shaftesbury Avenue, 241

When Wilkinson lived in a flat here the address was 15 Bloomsbury Street. In 1889, when their mother died, her three sisters joined her h...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
West Side House

West Side House

SW19, West Side Common, 6

The plaque is placed on what appears to be the boundary wall of the house to the north, but the one in our photo matches the description ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
John Nettlefold

John Nettlefold

E2, Canrobert Street, John Nettlefold House

No explanation for the choice of name is given and we are not aware that Nettlefold was associated in any way with Tower Hamlets.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Southwark Cathedral - famous names

Southwark Cathedral - famous names

SE1, Cathedral Street, Montague Close

Southwark Cathedral For over 1,000 years Christians have worshipped here. AD 606 - a convent AD 1106 - a priory AD 1540 - a parish church...

11 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Winifred Cullis

Winifred Cullis

WC1, Hunter Street, 8

Winifred Cullis (1875 - 1956) CBE Physiologist, Sophia Jex-Blake Chair of Physiology, University of London from 1926 - 1941, a pioneer of...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Jubilee Greenway

Jubilee Greenway

SW1, The Mall, Buckingham Palace

This plaque was unveiled by the Queen.

3 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Royal South London Dispensary for the Working Poor

Royal South London Dispensary for the Working Poor

SE1, Lambeth Road, 52, School of Historical Dress

Bethlem Museum of the Mind holds: "Register of outpatients attending the Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Bethlem's outpatient department b...

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Brian Haw

Brian Haw

SE1, Lambeth Road, 52, School of Historical Dress

Permission to erect a statue in Parliament Square was, unsurprisingly, not granted. The alternative placement chosen is opposite the Impe...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Elijah Waring

Elijah Waring

E2, Bethnal Green Road, Waring House

No explanation for the choice of name is given and we are not aware that Waring was associated in any way with Tower Hamlets, but we note...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Michael Fadil

Michael Fadil

E5, River Lea towpath, Princess of Wales pub

{On some of the photos:} Michael Fadil, 13-01-90 to 06-01-21

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