Lavender Pumphouse
This was constructed by the Port of London Authority in 1930 to maintain the water level in the old Surrey Commercial Dock.
{The image at the top is the London Docklands Development Corporation logo.}
SE16, Lavender Street
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lavender Pumphouse
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Lavender Pumphouse
We did not initially recognise this logo, on at least 8 plaques in the Surrey...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Lavender Pumphouse
The Pumphouse Educational Trust - heritage museum and nature reserve. Outstan...
The church of St Dunstan in the East stood on this site from ancient times. Sir Christopher Wren rebuilt the Church after the Great Fire ...
The Teddington Society have a good page on these buildings: The Trust specified that residents should be ".. persons being Peculiar or Ca...
Plaque is on a corner at the back of the building.
Alfred Bestall, 1892 - 1986, illustrator of Rupert Bear, lived here 1936 - 1966. English Heritage
As we photographed the nearby Cable Street plaque a 'person of the street' approached and told us about another plaque, down a dark alley...
In 1903-10 the Savoy Hotel was built by Colcutt and Macmurdo. The magnificently Art Deco Savoy Theatre is in the western section. The sho...
Alan Barry Cartwright. At 7.30pm 15-year-old Alan was stabbed to death as he cycled with three friends in the Caledonian Road. The attackers made off with two bicycles. A few weeks later, on 6 Ma...
We can only find two references to this organisation: a references to its formation in 1780 (surely not the same one?) and an appeal reported 12 Dec 1916 in the New York Times that it made to Ameri...
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