Wilfred Ernest Lytton Day, FRPS, FRSA, 1873 - 1936, cinema historian, founder of the Will Day Cinematography Collection & of the Anima Masonic Lodge, had his cine & radio shop here, 1913 - 1969, where he manufactured all John Logie Baird's experimental TV apparatus.
Will Day's family, Film London & The Anima Masonic Lodge
W1, Lisle Street, See Woo Supermarket
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Wilfred Day
Born in "The Lodge" in Helensburgh, near Glasgow. Inventor of mechanical tele...
Cinema historian. His collection is now held at the Cinémathèque Française wh...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Wilfred Day
None of these four plaques are visible in our photo (and still this was the best position form which to take the photo!) all being hidden...
The building on which the plaque is located was the 19th century Old Ford Wesleyan Chapel, now converted into flats.
Here William Penn (1644 - 1718) Quaker statesman and man of vision, founder of Pennsylvania and planner of Philadelphia, friend of the In...
April 2016: Our colleague Alan Patient reports that this plaque is now lost, or, at the very least hidden, behind the large "White Space...
Organ builder. Born in Newton Burgoland, Leicestershire. He set up business in Nottingham and moved to London, eventually establishing a factory in North Acton. Many Compton organs were installed i...
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