Erection date: 2007
Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1786 - 1845, anti-slavery campaigner, lived and worked here.
English Heritage
E1, Brick Lane, 91, Old Truman Brewery
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton
The British abolition of slavery came in two parts: first the Abolition of th...
MP, brewer, slave abolitionist and social reformer. Born Essex. Entered the B...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton
We thank Jamie Davis for finding this link to the British Pathe news film of the unveiling and this Newspaper Archive report from the Nor...
This fountain is at the west end of the garden in front of the Town Hall, on Fairfield Street. It is surrounded by memorials as follows: ...
These plaques were originally located on the buildings of the Teddington Studios in Broom Road. The studios were closed and demolished in...
This house probably looked OK when it was part of a terrace but on its own it just looks weird.
The plaque seems to have been erected to celebrate 34 years which seems odd.
