Erection date: 16/10/2008
On 16 October 2008 the restored Minnie Lansbury Clock was celebrated by those who helped to pay for its restoration, in honour of this East End suffragette and champion of local people.
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 - second plaque
Suffragette and Poplar alderman. Daughter-in-law to George Lansbury. Her earl...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Minnie Lansbury - second plaque
The clock above was erected by public subscription in memory of Minnie Lansbu...
Both plaques are actually around the corner in Shakespeare Road.
Sir John Summerson, 1904 - 1992, architectural historian lived here from 1949 until his death. English Heritage
This long inscription includes the intriguing text "When the station opened in 1933 a commemorative bronze plaque was fixed to the ticket...
Unusually, we did not take these two pictures; they come from John Newbery a descendant of the man commemorated. We were delighted to fin...
Bertram Mills had died 8 months before the plaque was unveiled. The Winnipeg Tribune of 7 January the following year contains a vivid de...
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