Plaque

Minnie Lansbury - first plaque

Inscription

The clock above was erected by public subscription in memory of Minnie Lansbury who after a life devoted to the service of the poor of this borough, died on New Year's Day, 1922, aged 32 years.

Site: Minnie Lansbury (3 memorials)

E3, Bow Road, 67, Electric House

This building was erected in the 1930s. Actor Angela Lansbury contributed to the 2008 restoration of the clock.

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Minnie Lansbury - first plaque

Subjects commemorated i

Minnie Lansbury

Suffragette and Poplar alderman. Daughter-in-law to George Lansbury. Her earl...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Minnie Lansbury - first plaque

Also at this site i

Minnie Lansbury Clock

Minnie Lansbury Clock

Minnie Lansbury Memorial

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Minnie Lansbury - second plaque

Minnie Lansbury - second plaque

On 16 October 2008 the restored Minnie Lansbury Clock was celebrated by those...

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Nearby Memorials

Bermondsey Abbey - Bermondsey Square

Bermondsey Abbey - Bermondsey Square

SE1, 3 Bermondsey Square

Photos from the other side of the street were made impossible by the bright sunshine. The Abbey plaque is trying to hide behind one of th...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Thomas Huxley - NW8

Thomas Huxley - NW8

NW8, Marlborough Place, Marlborough House, 38

We believe this building is now (2021) offices for St Nicholas Montessori Charity.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
George Lansbury - plaque

George Lansbury - plaque

E3, Bow Road, 39

Lansbury's house was destroyed by bombs only a few months after he died. We're sure Tower Hamlets had a good reason for creating a new pl...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
East Street Market

East Street Market

SE17, East Street

East Street Market formerly East Lane Market, moved from Walworth Road to its current site in 1880 for the construction of an electric tr...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Westminster Hospital - burial ground

Westminster Hospital - burial ground

SW1, Horseferry Road, St John the Evangelist garden

The foundation stone of the Westminster Hospital for its move from Broad Sanctuary to the first of its buildings east and west of St John...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator