Plaque

Warwick Farm Dairies 2

Erection date: 29/10/1982

Inscription

This plaque was unveiled by Miss Pamela Bishop grandaughter {sic} of Annie F. Welford on 29th October 1982 to mark the 100th anniversary of the opening of theses premises as a dairy.

Site: Warwick Farm Dairies (2 memorials)

W9, Elgin Avenue, 97

The plaques are on the white tiled wall below the Shirland Road street sign. Some photos of the unveiling of the more recent plaque, show it was originally erected below the older plaque, whereas now (2023) it is above.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Warwick Farm Dairies 2

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Warwick Farm Dairies

Retail group run by the Welford and Sons family. Founded by Richard Welford w...

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Annie F. Welford

Granddaughter of Richard Welford who founded and ran Warwick Farm Dairies.

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Warwick Farm Dairies 2

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Pamela Bishop

Granddaughter of Annie F. Welford.

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Warwick Farm Dairies 2

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Warwick Farm Dairies 1

Warwick Farm Dairies 1

Warwick Farm Dairies, J. Welford & Sons, proprietors. This stone was laid...

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