Erection date: 27/3/2003
Siegfried Sassoon, MC, poet, novelist, biographer, 1886-1967, lived and worked in a house on this site, 1919-1925.
The Thorney Island Society
City of Westminster
SW1, Tufton Street, 54
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Siegfried Sassoon - SW1
Poet and writer. Born Siegfried Loraine (also spelt Lorraine or Louvain depen...
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Siegfried Sassoon - SW1
A local conservation and amenity group founded in 1985 (following a campaign ...
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
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When this plaque was unveiled the wall was part of the Public Record Office. It is now King's College Library.
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Thomas Cubitt, 1788 - 1855, master builder, lived here. London County CouncilÂ
From Newham Stories (2018: that link not working but Newham Story has the text) we learn that there used to be another plaque commemorati...
This almost certainly is the Leyton Urban District Ratepayers Association, who erected other plaques in the area. It had two candidates elected to the Urban District Council in 1904, and It underto...
Zachary Macaulay (1768 - 1838), philanthropist, and his son Thomas Babington Macaulay, afterwards Lord Macaulay (1800 - 1859), lived here...
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