Erection date: 22/4/1903
{Either side of a cartouche/shield:}
Mission founded 1887
Buildings erected 1903
This column was fixed by Alexander McArthur Esq. JP, DL, April 22nd 1903.
EC1, City Road
The building is also known as the Imperial Hall. Up the top, in an Art Nouveau swirl the building is dated 1903. The plaques are, left to right: Reed, McArthur, Strathcona, Marshall.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Leysian Mission - McArthur
From Wesley's Chapel and from Kay: The Leys School was opened in Cambridge i...
Born Ireland. Brother to William. Emigrated to Australia, arriving in 1842. ...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Leysian Mission - McArthur
Mission founded 1887 Buildings erected 1903 This column was fixed by Sir Hor...
{Either side of a cartouche/shield:} Mission founded 1887 Buildings erected 1...
{Either side of a cartouche/shield:} Mission founded 1887 Buildings erected 1...
July 2023 - We have now visited the site 3 times, but on each occasion the garden has been padlocked. We found the two other memorials cl...
Let's cover the easy bit first: The German at the end translates as “The old falls, the times are changing and new life blooms from the r...
We thank History of Kilburn and West Hampstead for the photo. They published it in connection with their biography of Edwin Levy who owne...
July 2015 The Mirror reported that 4 of these plaques (Benny Hill, Tommy Cooper, Sid James and Irene Handl) were stolen just prior to the...
"20" (or "30") is not the street number since the building to the left of the plaque is number 2 and we found a number 20 on the other si...
A department of the government of the UK. From Victoria Cross commemorative paving stones: "In August 2013, the UK government announced a campaign to honour Victoria Cross recipients from the First...
{On the front of the plinth:} Field Marshal The Viscount Alanbrooke {Right side of plinth:} Chief of the Imperial General Staff, KF, GCB...
In 1985 the William Curtis Ecological Park was returned to the site owner, the London Docklands Development Corporation, who provided thi...
First established in London in 1680 by William Dockwra and his business partner, Robert Murray, operating only within the City of London, the City of Westminter and Southwark. From 1765 similar ser...
Civil Engineer. Born Norfolk. President of The Institute of Civil Engineers. One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition, 1851, and Chairman of its Building committee. Also designed a louvred...
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