Erection date: 1987
Greater London Council
Major Walter Clopton Wingfield, 1833 - 1912, father of lawn tennis, lived here.
SW1, St George's Square, 33
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Walter Clopton Wingfield
Invented, developed and patented by Wingfield. The Wimbledon championships b...
Born at Rhysnant Hall, Montgomeryshire, Wales. Served in the 1st Dragoon Guar...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Walter Clopton Wingfield
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
Not a branch of the Freemasons, as the terminology might suggest, but a branch of The Oddfellows and at their website we learn that the l...
2013: "W H Reynolds Electrical Contractor Ltd" is still listed on many find-a-business type websites but that's all we can discover.
The Nuclear Dawn Mural plaques are on the left side of the building, the muraled side. The other two are on the front. The mural is not a...
Site of the first Bethlehem Hospital 1247 - 1676. The Corporation of the City of London
Sir Charles Barry, 1795 - 1860, architect, lived and died here. L.C.C.
This little group shows Secombe, Milligan and Sellers, holding "Goons" scripts so it probably commemorates the Last Goon show, in 1972. D...
The two seated allies are unidentified at the site but with the assistance of our US consultant, Trevor Blake, we can confidently identif...
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Soldier. Born Job Henry Charles Drain in Barking, Essex. In WW1 he was a driver in the 37th Battery, Royal Field Artillery. On 26 August 1914 at Le Cateau, France, he and another driver saved two B...
