The Sutton Housing Trust
The flats on this estate were erected in 1911 under the charitable trusts of the will of William Richard Sutton, carrier of Golden Lane, London EC, who died on 20th May 1900.
The 'done' on the plaque is, we're pretty certain, a guerrilla sticker, as unwanted as all the graffiti.
EC1, City Road
Not our favorite spot in London.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sutton Housing Trust
Born Kennington, Lambeth. Self-made millionaire. His distribution company had...
You get an insight into the mind-set of the erectors of this memorial from the title, in large capitals: not "King Alfred" or "Resettleme...
Sir Charles MacKerras, CH, AC, CBE, 1925 - 2010, conductor and musicologist, lived here. The Public Memorials Appeal
Our Latin consultant, David Hopkins, provided the translation and adds: "The quote at the top, 'Sapiens qui prospicit', is the school mot...
Being interior shots our photos are lower quality than usual but we think this just adds atmosphere to the murder scene. The plaque is o...
English Heritage Sir Norman Hartnell, 1901 - 1979, court dressmaker, lived and worked here, 1935 - 1979.
