William Morris Hall
Financed by local subscription and erected by voluntary labour in 1909 by members of the William Morris Co-operative Society as a "home" for the Socialist/Trades Union/Co-Operative movement in Walthamstow.
Waltham Forest Heritage
E17, Somers Road , 6
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
William Morris Hall
Ben and Charles Buck proposed a home for the socialist, radical and trades un...
Wimbledon Labour Hall Co-operative Society Limited was registered in 1921. W...
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 Hall
Formed in 1965 from the joining of Chingford, Leyton and Walthamstow.
The stones laid in the ground nearest the camera were, we think, once the base for a bench, now gone. The inscription is on the the stone...
The small blue plaque is below the Palladian window to the left of our photo. Before 2011 the large blue plaque was where the red informa...
The plaques are on the ground at the foot of the tree. The tree is one of several which are reputed to be the oldest in Britain. The buil...
Poe Unveiled by Steven Berkoff on 4 June 2011. The Flicker Club The Edgar Allan Poe Society
See Spitalfields Life for a good post on the Caslon Foundry. April 2017: John Whitehead told us the plaque has been removed by developer...
The Listing text gives: "The almshouses in Wattisford Road for Disabled Soldiers and Sailors, referred to in the inscription ..." and: "...
The building is home to the Study Society. Founded in 1951 by Dr. F. C. Roles and his friends who had been associates of Ouspensky, the ...
Poet Laureate 1972 - 1984. Conservation campaigner. Credited with saving the Midland Grand Hotel (now St Pancras Chambers) and the station at St Pancras from demolition and helping to achieve their...
Co-churchwarden and trustee of the Lambeth Hayles Estate development in 1894.
Left to right these busts are: Cunningham, Jellicoe and Beatty, that well known legal firm. (Unusually there is an error in the Margaret ...
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