Erection date: 1909
Thomas Park F.S.A. "The poetical antiquary", born 1759, died 1834, and his son, John James Park, author of the first History of Hampstead, born 1795, died 1833, lived here.
Erected by The Hampstead Antiquarian and Historical Society, 1909.
NW3, Church Row, 18
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Thomas Park & J J Park
Author of the first History of Hampstead which he published aged 16. Celebr...
"The poetical antiquary", bibliographer and engraver. He published his own ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Thomas Park & J J Park
Sir Walter Besant was the first president and the local historians Thomas Bar...
In our photo the plaque can be seen on one of the paving stones behind the solo pedestrian.
The clock can be seen in our site picture and you'll undestand why we chose to honour the plaque with a photo, in preference to the clock.
Apart from the actual names the two plaques are the same. Our photo shows the one on the left.
Gandhi lived here in the 1890s, whilst studying law at University College.
London County Council Stéphane Mallarmé, 1842 - 1898, poet, stayed here in 1863.
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