Marjorie 'Marge' Hewson (1943 - 2013) nursery nurse, worked for over 40 years at nearby Christ Church School and escorted children to school from this playground.
Tower Hamlets Council
People's Plaques
E1, Spelman Street, Chicksand House
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Marjorie Hewson
From British History online (mainly): In 1708 a charity school started in Spi...
Nursery nurse. She worked for over forty years at Christ Church School, in Br...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Marjorie Hewson
The name was originally applied to the Tower division of the county of Middle...
London County Council Captain Frederick Marryat, 1792 - 1848, novelist, lived here.
English Heritage In this house the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was founded in 1848.
In our photo the Memorial Hall foundation stone is on the corner of the red brick wall, the copper beech plaque is on the pebble-dashed p...
Holly Road Garden of rest This garden was first laid out for public use in 1953. From 1782 it had served as a burial ground for the Pari...
On this site stood the Odeon cinema 1935 - 1982 a classic example of the Odeon art deco style. Commemorating the centenary of cinema 1996...
Percy John Owlett was born on 10 June 1885 in Battersea, Surrey (now Greater London) the fifth of the six children of Benjamin James Owlett (1852-1918) and Mary Ann Owlett (c.1845-1908). His birth ...
The vicars mentioned on the plaques would both have belonged to All Saints, the church immediately to the north. Disappointingly we have ...
Archdeacon of London in 1979. Francis William Harvey was born on 28 September 1930, the son of Frank Harvey (b.1899) and Clara Annie Harvey née Prince (1906-1990). His birth was registered in the ...
Spitlefields Life has an excellent write-up of the 19th century entertainment complex here.
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