Erection date: 1959
Samuel Smiles, 1812 - 1904, author of "Self Help", lived here.
London County Council
SE13, Granville Park, 11
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesof london.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Samuel Smiles
Author and chartist supporter. Born in the High Street, Haddington, East Loth...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Samuel Smiles
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
Google Streetview enables us to say that this plaque was erected between June 2014 and July 2015.
Quoted from Chapter 3 of Little Dorrit.
Plaque unveiled by councillor Catherine West, leader of Islington Council, Unveiled on International Women’s Day.
Below ground, at the north end of the tunnel under the Euston Road.
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Person, Gardens / Agriculture, Science, Iceland / Faroe Islands, Scotland
The foundation stone is low down at the right hand side of the building. Above each of the two statues is a bust, both of the Greek god v...
Entrepreneur, philanthropist, Conservative politician, occasional tax-payer.
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