Rosebery Square - church wardens - east
EC1, Rosebery Avenue
There is an identical plaque on the other side of the street, immediately opposite. See there for more information.
There is an identical plaque on the other side of the street, immediately opposite. See there for more information.
Note the natty, 'tiled' roof at the top. The inscription is difficult to read and the dates for A. C. E. Richards may be incorrect.
'The artist is dead long live the poet', sounds like a quotation, but we cannot find any reference to it.
The rear of the fountain has a little door with a keyhole, presumably to provide access to the water-delivering mechanism - so long unused.
Original signage: on the high central frieze: "The Pelham Mission Hall". Modern signage: "Learning for Life at Morley"; "The Henry Moore...
Original signage: on the high central frieze: "The Pelham Mission Hall". Modern signage: "Learning for Life at Morley"; "The Henry Moore...
The name Joseph Dixon appears in both the lists on the plaque: a Trustee and a Churchwarden.
British History Online gives the origins of the Drapers Almshouses, from 1642 when they were built on what is now Borough Road at the jun...
{South-west side:} Erected by the inhabitants of Mitcham in commemoration of the Jubilee of H.M. Queen Victoria 1887. {North-east side:}...