Directly opposite stood Elm House (demolished in 1898) in extensive grounds the birthplace of William Morris 24 March 1834.
Borough of Walthamstow
E17, Forest Road, 343, Walthamstow Fire Station
The plaque is between the two notices on the white wall.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesof london.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
William Morris - birthplace
Designer, author and visionary socialist. Born Elm House, Walthamstow, Essex...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
William Morris - birthplace
Walthamstow was a local government district 1894 -1965 when it combined with...
Note: the typeface used on this plaque is not "English Heritage’s own unique font" to quote EH, but London Underground’s own typeface, Ne...
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2024: a Jewish Heritage Trail in Islington was launched.
The plaque would be more accurate were it placed at number 38 which was the house destroyed by the bomb. In 1950 numbers 35-38 were later...
{At the top, with the crossed laurel leaves:} L.C.C. {In the main area:} Samuel Phelps, 1804 - 1878, tragedian, lived here.
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