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.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Commercial Motor Users of Hackney
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Charles Yates
In grateful memory of Alderman Charles Fisher Yates JP, an ardent worker for ...
Other Subjects
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...
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 ...
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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...
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.
Sir T. Vezey Strong
Lord Mayor of London, 1911. Married Lillie Hartnoll in 1900.
Men of Bermondsey and Rotherhithe who died in WW1
Men who gave their lives in the two world wars and subsequent conflicts.
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...
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