Martin van Buren, 1782 - 1862, eighth US President, lived here.
Greater London Council
W1, Stratford Place, 7
Ornamental Passions have a good post about the grand mansion at the end of this 1770s development.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Martin van Buren
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Martin van Buren
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
Andrew Motion was commissioned to write a poem for this garden. Â It is cut (in a very interesting way) into the low concrete wall around ...
St Olav's Church was designed by John Love Seaton Dahl. Crown Prince Olav was present at the laying of the foundation stone, 1926, and th...
The drawing is surely by Mel Calman but we can find nothing to connect him with this development.
Reading top down the plaques are: Holstein, Harvey, "Supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund".
