Erection date: 22/4/1903
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Mission founded 1887
Buildings erected 1903
This column was fixed by The Rt Hon Lord Strathcona-and-Mount Royal GCMG, 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 - Strathcona
From Wesley's Chapel and from Kay: The Leys School was opened in Cambridge i...
Born Scotland. Emigrated to Canada in 1838 to work with the Hudson's Bay Co...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Leysian Mission - Strathcona
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...
This is a really horrible road, noisy with polluted air in an area we don't know well. We took our photos and looked at the map on our ph...
The plaque on the brick wall in the picture reads: The BBC Star Terrace, "Bring me fun, bring me sunshine, bring me love" Sylvie Dee. De...
We know no more about this plaque than what Ornamental Passions discovered: it was on an older building on this site and lost in 1937 whe...
The Shropshire Star reported that the black plaque was erected in November 2020 apparently as a temporary plaque and on 18 December that ...
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...
London County Council Sir Marc Isambard Brunel, 1769-1849, and Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1806-1859, civil engineers, lived here.
Founded to focus attention on the historic environment of the borough and to record, preserve and enhance its historic buildings.
Founded by Elias Davy (the correct spelling of his name), and originally built for seven people of either sex and enlarged for twelve people in 1875. Residents transferred to newly built almshous...
United Kingdom citizen who died in the terrorist attacks in America on 11 September 2001. Simon James Turner was born on 17 July 1962. He joined the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery and upon le...
This building was erected in the 1930s. Actor Angela Lansbury contributed to the 2008 restoration of the clock.
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