Edward Westermarck, 1862 - 1939, Finnish pioneer of social anthropology lived in a house on this site 1897 - 1900.
The Anglo-Finnish Society
WC1, Senate House
London University pulled down the Trollopes' house in the 1930s and replaced it with this car park.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Westermarck
Philosopher and sociologist. Born Helsinki. Learnt English in order to read...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Westermarck
From their website: "The Anglo-Finnish Society is the oldest Finland related ...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Westermarck
After her husband’s sudden death in 1915, Gwynne-Vaughan moved to this flat, in close proximity to Birkbeck College where she gained her ...
In the courtyard at the rear of this building is The George - London's only galleried inn immortalized by Charles Dickens in "Little Dorr...
In later life he became a school caretaker in Tower Hamlets, which is the only connection we can find between him and the area.
It looks familiar but we cannot determine the significance of the jigsaw puzzle emblem, nor whether BBC refers to the British Broadcastin...
This site has evolved over the years from flowers place around the tree to become the shrine that it is today. The steps were probably i...
Born Holloway. Islington artist and Borough Architect for Islington in 1974. the Riviera Reporter contains an interview with Alfred Head.
Philanthropist who promoted Christian missionary work. Died following an accident at Bath. He is listed on the plaque as a menber of the Clapham Sect but it did not really get going until his dea...
Formed in 1984 by Mark Ashton and his friend Mike Jackson, this group was only wound down in 2015. The London group used the bookshop Gay's the Word as their HQ. The largest fund-raising event was ...
Designed by architect Chris Roche. The railway sleepers and track, symbolic of the Burma Railway, are placed in the form of a cross - the...
A plaque inside the library provides the following: “John Harvard was born in Southwark in 1607 and was baptized in St Saviour’s Church, the present Southwark Cathedral. He was the son of Robert H...
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