Erection date: 2/10/2015
Mary Tealby, 1801-1865, founded the Home for Lost & Starving Dogs (now Battersea Dogs & Cats Home) that stood on this site, 1860 - 1871.
London Borough of Islington
Islington People's Plaque
N7, Sheringham Road, Freightliners Farm
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Mary Tealby
Founded by Mary Tealby in 1860 as the Temporary Home for Lost and Starving Do...
Founded what is now the Battersea Dogs & Cats Home. Born Huntingdon as M...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Mary Tealby
The Islington Book of Remembrance is an impressive undertaking: the database ...
This is probably the 'opening' stone for the hospital which was begun in 1907.
The "D.R. London S.E.5" is puzzling. The Oval is in the SE11 post code, not SE5. Possibly "D. R." is an organisation, based in SE5, that ...
Here lived Topham Beauclerk. Born 1739. Died 1780. Lady Diana Beauclerk. Born 1734. Died 1808.
The plaque has the name as "Spier and Pond" but this should read "Spiers and Pond".
Jane Austen, novelist of 6 major novels including Pride and Prejudice. Born: Steventon, Hampshire. Died: Winchester, Hampshire. For all Austen-related London locations see Londonist. A statue was u...
