Erection date: 6/5/1989
Pax Lodge. Dedicated to the memory of the World Chief Guide, Olave Baden-Powell.
6th May 1989
This plaque was unveiled in the centenary year of Olave's birth.
NW3, Lyndhurst Road, Olave Centre / Pax House
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Pax House
Born Olave Soames in Derbyshire. 1912 met Robert Baden-Powell on a trans-Atla...
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Londonist has tackled the history of Watling Street.
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Lighters were the flat-bottomed barges used to load or offload the goods from the ships moored in the middle of the river in the Port of ...
Greater London Council George Edmund Street, 1824 - 1881, architect, lived here.
He appears in a list of "World's Richest People," Forbes 1996/8 and as a member of the 'Bahrain Monetary Council' in 1965. A tree seems somewhat inadequate.
The initial 'In' has been lost but we think it must have been there.
Soldier. Born as Lee James McClure (he later took his stepfather's surname) in Crumpsall, Manchester. He joined the army in 2006, and was selected to be a member of the Corps of Drums, serving in C...
The first brewer of non-alcoholic beer in the United Kingdom. This photograph was taken in 1900. From the 1900 "Fulham old and new": "Between Town Mead Road and the river, a little eastwards of Wa...
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