Plaque

Pumphouse Educational Trust

Inscription

The Pumphouse Educational Trust - heritage museum and nature reserve.
Outstanding services to schools, older and young people from 1989.
London Borough of Southwark - Voted by the people

Site: Lavender Pumphouse (2 memorials)

SE16, Lavender Street

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Pumphouse Educational Trust

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Pumphouse Educational Trust and Museum

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Southwark Council

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Lavender Pumphouse

Lavender Pumphouse

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