This site was previously called Sunlight Wharf, where the last working crane on the city waterfront was operated by LEP Transport Ltd until MCMLXXXII {1982}.
{It's possible a 'I' has been lost which would give the date 1983.}
EC4, Trig Lane
The wonderful A London Inheritance have a 1982 photo of the area before the current buildings were erectred. It shows the crane and LEP's building, Sunlight Wharf.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sunlight Wharf
The Sunlight Wharf building was constructed 1906 and specialised in storage o...
From COSGB: "LEP Transport was a freight company established in 1910 in Londo...
The Royal Photographic Society plaque is on the left above the wheelie-bins. The BFI plaque is on the pillar on the right.
London County Council Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 1772 - 1834, poet and philosopher, lived in a house on this site, 1812 - 1813.
{Inscribed on the stone below the casket:} Vernon House was bought by The Overseas League in 1921 and is dedicated to the perpetual memo...
John Alfred Prestwich, 1874 - 1952, inventor and designer of engines, founded J.A.P. Engineering Company here in 1898. Historic Buildings...
The eleven pavement plaques can be seen randomly distributed over this paved area. The Nightingale Street Buildings plaque can just be se...
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Egyptologist, novelist, journalist, traveller. Born Colebrook Row, Islington. First visited Egypt in 1873 and co-founded the Egypt Exploration Fund in 1882. Never married and bequeathed her collect...
Member of the Ealing District Council in 1899. Bear Alley has a full biography of Groome by Robert J Kirkpatrick, with many illustrations: ""W.H.C. Groome was one of the most prolific children’s b...
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
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