Works with local people to develop parks and gardens so they can relax, kick a ball, grow plants or just hang out.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Bankside Open Spaces Trust
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Marshalsea 2 - steel
The plaque refers to 'wall mounted artworks' but we did not see any on our vi...
Other Subjects
Edward Bowman
Known as Ted Bowman, he was a volunteer head gardener at All Hallows Church Gardens, 1970 - 2014. From this report of his funeral we learn that he was also chair of the Trustees of Borough Market a...
Conservators of the River Thames / Thames Conservancy
Came into being as a result of the Thames Conservancy Act,1857. Completed the building of Teddington Lock. Lost some of its responsibilities in 1909 to the Port of London Authority and in 1974 the ...
those buried in St John at Hackney graveyard
The 1901 inscription reads "To the glory of God and the pious memory of all who died in faith and whose mortal remains are interred in this graveyard". We know that in 1893 large areas of the chur...
Quaker Gardens
Also called Bunhill Fields Burial Ground and so easy to confuse with the non-conformist Bunhill Fields Burial Ground which is on the other side of Bunhill Row. From London Gardens Online: “Quaker ...
Sir John Sinclair
Founder and president of the first Board of Agriculture. Born Scotland into family of the Earls of Caithness. 1780 entered the House of Commons. Promoted a scientific and statistical approach to ag...
Person, Gardens / Agriculture, Politics & Administration, Science, Scotland
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Lockerbie bench - 07 - Garrett
TW9, Kew Gardens
We have numbered these 17 plaques, anti-clockwise, starting from the plaque for the whole crew which faces the water. Oddly, the last two...
Turkish baths in Russell Square
WC1, Russell Square
Just looking at the building who would have thought there was something interesting at this corner? 2017: A London Inheritance has, yet ...
Marcus Garvey - Haringey
N15, Philip Lane, 1, Marcus Garvey Library
This is the foundation stone for the building.
Jeremy Bentham
Born Spitalfields. A child prodigy, Bentham went to Oxford University aged 12. He chose not to practice law but to comment on it, institutions and society in general. He is associated with the doct...
Dr. Edward Adrian Wilson
Born Cheltenham. One of Scott's four companions who died with him, returning from the South Pole. Cheltenham honours Wilson with a statue on the Promenade and an exhibition in the town museum.
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