Erection date: /10/2003
English Heritage
William Roberts, 1895 - 1980, artist, lived, worked and died here, 1946 - 1980.
Unveiled by Alan Bennett in 2003. Bennett, an early member of the William Roberts Society, has lived in the area a long time and once accidentally bumped into Roberts prompting the artist to "let forth a volley of abuse".
NW1, St Marks Crescent, 14
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
William Roberts
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William Roberts
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Designed as offices for London government, the building was opened in 1922 by King George V. We think it very likely that these plaques,...
Sir Henry Cooper OBE KSG, 1934 - 2011, heavyweight boxer, British, European & Commonwealth champion lived here, 1942 - 1960. London B...
English Heritage George Frederick Bodley, 1827 - 1907, architect, lived here, 1862 - 1873.
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We found the inscription text at IWM. It's from a report of the unveiling in the Hackney and Kingsland Gazette 23 February 1921.
This small plaque is on a bike rack close to where the crash happened.
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