Member of the Building Committee to build the 1909 Bethnal Green Town Hall.
Describing the Bethnal Green councillors at this time, British History gives: "Some later called themselves Liberals, among them Garnham Edmonds of Edmonds & Mears tripe dressers, a councillor in 1902, religious and social worker and for long chairman of the Liberal Association, mayor in 1907, member of the L.C.C. 1910-22, and M.P. in 1922."
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Garnham Edmonds
Borough of Bethnal Green This stone was laid Sept. 23rd 1909 by the Mayor A. ...
First Prime Minister of Great Britain. An early political victim of satire, the target of Swift, Pope, Fielding, Johnson, Hogarth and Thomas Gay. Walpole responded by setting up the office of the...
Electred Speaker of the House of Commons in 1728, a post he held for a record-setting 33 years. Born Chelsea. View from the Mirror credits Onslow with the invention of kerbstones.
Naval officer. Born Kent. Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital, from November 1816 until his death. His tomb monument is close to the monument for the Old Burial Ground.
Alderman on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894. Lord Mayor of London 1894-5. Partner in the firm of Renals & Co, merchants.
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