Erection date: 2014
Speedie, resident tortoise, 1978 to 2014, is buried nearby. Slayer of bananas & busy lizzies.
SE13, Embleton Road, 125
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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