Plaque

(lost) Society of Industrial Artists and Designers

Inscription

In this tavern the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers, founded 1930, was first conceived during 1929.
Incorporated by Royal Charter in 1976.

EC4, Fleet Street, 22, Ye Olde Cock Tavern

We photographed this plaque in Sept 2003, but on returning to photograph the building in March 2008, the plaque had gone.

2021: we returned to find a new, brass, plaque in place with the same wording, bar the heading. So we've added that to this page.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Society of Industrial Artists and Designers

First conceived during 1929 as the Society of Industrial Artists with an inau...

This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Society of Industrial Artists and Designers

{Same as on the lost plaque but without the heading.}

The quotation compares The Cock with Vauxhall Gardens.

This house probably looked OK when it was part of a terrace but on its own it just looks weird.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator

View on map

Padmore was so prominent in the campaign for self-governance in Africa that it is said almost all the independence leaders of Africa pass...

1 subject commemorated, 4 creators

View on map

First erected in 1880 and moved here in 1904. We've found two images of it in the original location (iStock and Harringay on-line) which...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

View on map

In gratitude to Crystal Hale, tireless campaigner & founder of The Islington Boat Club. The club has provided safe boating for thous...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator

View on map

We have found three (identical) plaques on the South Bank riverside recalling this disaster, as follows: Royal Festival HallNational Thea...

1 subject commemorated

View on map