Alice Zimmern
NW5, Lissenden Gardens, 41-50 Clevedon Mansions
These flats were completed in 1906 and Zimmern was one of the first residents to move in.
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
James Hanley
NW5, Lissenden Gardens, 11 Clevedon Mansions
James Hanley, 1897 - 1985, novelist and playwright, lived here. Lissenden Gardens Tenants Association Heritage Lottery Fund
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Kwame Nkrumah
NW5, Burghley Road, 60
Kwame Nkrumah, 1909 - 1972, first President of Ghana, lived here, 1945 - 1947. English Heritage
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Rules Restaurant 2
WC2, Maiden Lane, 35
Rules®. London's oldest restaurant. In the year Napoleon opened his campaign in Egypt, 1798, Thomas Rule promised his despairing family t...
15 subjects commemorated
Rules Restaurant 1
WC2, Maiden Lane, 35
The English Heritage listing does indeed say "Benjamin Rule" but we are assuming that is a mistake since Rules themselves say Thomas (Be...
5 subjects commemorated
Harwich House
E1, railway track
In March 2013 we were contacted by Tony King who had finally decided to do something to discover what the strange carved stonework was th...
1 subject commemorated
Clapham Sect - SW11
SW11, Canford Road, 5
The Clapham Sect. Members of the British anti-slavery movement met at Battersea Rise House on this site. 2010 - Wandsworth Council
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Stratford Depot
SE15, Stratford International Station, Concourse
Other sources give varying opening and closing dates for the depot.
5 subjects commemorated
Sister Thomas
W1, Foley Street, John Astor House, Middlesex Hospital
At Lost Hospitals we learn that this was a Nurse's Home, opened in 1931. So it's where Sister Thomas lived, not where she displayed her ...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Greengrocers and sheep
E8, London Fields
This sculpture commemorates the use of London Fields as a grazing area for livestock, a stop on the route for livestock and produce on it...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
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