Erection date: 5/6/2008
London Borough of Lewisham
Roy Porter, 1946-2002, historian, lived here, 1946-1959.
Plaque unveiled by Sir Steve Bullock, Mayor of Lewisham.
SE14, Camplin Street, 13
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Roy Porter
Historian. Born Roy Sydney Porter at Foxholes, Hitchin, Hertfordshire. Publis...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Roy Porter
The Borough of Lewisham was formed as an amalgamation of the Metropolitan Bor...
The stone plaque is laid into the pavement.
The Henderson plaque is at number 69, (the yellow building on the left of the photograph) and Palmer's plaque is at number 70 (the buildi...
The (wooden) plaque adds two years to his life.
The plaque is on the pavement between the pairs of 'railway lines'.
When this plaque was unveiled the wall was part of the Public Record Office. It is now King's College Library.