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Commercial Motor Users of Hackney

Categories: Benefactor, Commerce

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The name suggest a group of local business people coming together around the use of new-fangled motor-powered conveyances. The text of the plaque tells us that they also had charitable activities. Active c.1945, but we can find no other information.

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Commercial Motor Users of Hackney

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Charles Yates

In grateful memory of Alderman Charles Fisher Yates JP, an ardent worker for ...

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John Harvard

John Harvard

A plaque inside the library provides the following: “John Harvard was born in Southwark in 1607 and was baptized in St Saviour’s Church, the present Southwark Cathedral.  He was the son of Robert H...

Person, Benefactor, Education, USA

3 memorials
Headley Trust

Headley Trust

Charity which supports a number of arts and architectural projects.

Group, Benefactor

1 memorial
James Thomas

James Thomas

Architect who works close to the site of Min Joo Lee's death, and regularly cycles through the junction.  He worked with the local cycle shop, Cyclesurgery, to produce the ghost bike and organised ...

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial

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Teddington Lock - 1857

Teddington Lock - 1857

TW11, Teddington Lock

This plaque surely can't have been intended to be submerged? Did they accidentally attached it too low on the wall and then quietly swea...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Sutton Housing Trust

Sutton Housing Trust

EC1, City Road

The 'done' on the plaque is, we're pretty certain, a guerrilla sticker, as unwanted as all the graffiti.

1 subject commemorated
Sir T. Vezey Strong

Sir T. Vezey Strong

Lord Mayor of London, 1911. Married Lillie Hartnoll in 1900.

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Men of Bermondsey and Rotherhithe who died in WW1

Men of Bermondsey and Rotherhithe who died in WW1

Men who gave their lives in the two world wars and subsequent conflicts.

Group

1 memorial
The Times

The Times

Newspaper, founded by John Walter on 1st January 1785 as The London Daily Universal Register and renamed as The Times on 1st January 1803. It was the first newspaper to send war correspondents to c...

Group, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial