Walthamstow was a local government district 1894 -1965 when it combined with Chingford and Leyton to form Waltham Forest.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Borough of Walthamstow
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Bearman's Department Store
Bearmans Department Store. On this site stood 'Bearmans of Leytonstone' depar...
Old Watch House - E17
Here stood the Old Watch House or “Cage”, erected in 1765, removed in 1912. B...
William Morris and Edward Lloyd
William Morris, 1834 - 1896, lived here, 1848 - 1856. Edward Lloyd, publisher...
William Morris - birthplace
Directly opposite stood Elm House (demolished in 1898) in extensive grounds t...
Other Subjects
Liberal Party
Founded at a meeting in Almack's / Willis's Rooms, when 280 Whig, Liberal, former Peelite and radical MPs met to agree on a strategy to remove Lord Derby's Conservative government. The Guardian re...
1 memorial
Cllr. Ravi Govindia
Chairman of the Wandsworth Technical Services Committee 1994. June 2017 the leader of Wandsworth Council.
1 memorial
Henry Thornton
Anti-slavery campaigner. Born Clapham. Successful banker. Good friends with his (indirect) cousin, William Wilberforce, prior to their marriages they shared a house bought by Thornton, Battersea Ri...
Person, Commerce, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Religion
1 memorial
Ruy Barbosa
Born Ruy Barbosa D'Oliveira in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. A defender of civil liberties, he fought for the abolition of slavery in Brazil. He fled to London after being accused of being a conspirat...
Person, Journalism / Publishing, Law, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Brazil
1 memorial
1 memorial