Lisa Pontecorvo, 1944 - 2008, beloved friend of Edward Square.
N1, Edward Square
Across the other side of the garden there is a poem about the square by Andrew Motion carved such that it is as much a sculpture as a poem. Text and picture here.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lisa Pontecorvo stone
Much of the street research for LondonRemembers is done by bike. 820 cyclists...
Killed at the junction of Madras Place and Holloway Road. Run over by a cemen...
The Ypres panel on the milestone is very close to a hedge making it difficult to get a photograph. The milestone dates from the 18th cen...
These two houses now seem to have a single address and, like most of the street, are occupied by lawyers. We asked at reception for info...
Si Je Puis ('If I can' or 'I will do it if I can') is Morris's motto inscribed in the porch at the Red House.
This stone is actually a plaster replica of the original stone, at the National Museum of Denmark. Made in 1948 for a post-war Danish exh...
2021: The granite stones remain but all these plaques are gone.
Born in Winford, Somerset. "The Dockers' K.C.". Self-taught. National Organiser of the Dockers' Union, 1910 - 1921. General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union (which he created...
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