Plaque

William Griggs

Erection date: 17/5/2014

Inscription

Pioneer photo lithographer, William Griggs, 1832 - 1911, lived and worked here.
Peckham Society

Site: William Griggs (1 memorial)

SE15, Elm Grove, Elm House

The plaque is around the corner, visible from Highshore Road.

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

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William Griggs

Photographer. Born at Woburn, where his father was a gate-keeper to the Duke ...

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