This stone laid by Raymond Montague Burton 1938.
BR3, High Street, Beckenham, 189, Pizza Express
The 3 black plaques are low down on the pilasters between the windows. 'Tailor Alley' can be seen to the left of our main photo. 'Burton's Yard' is in that alley.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Raymond Montague Burton - Beckenham
Clothing manufacturer and retailer. Montague Burton (1885 - 1952) was raised ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Raymond Montague Burton - Beckenham
Led the modern development of Burtons Menswear, and was a generous benefactor...
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Raymond Montague Burton - Beckenham
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