The Stanleys, William and Eliza, married on 2 February 1857 (his 28th birthday) and were highly respected by the people of South Norwood, hence the lavishness of the tribute. This photograph was quite likely taken at the tower's opening.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs W. F. R. Stanley
Erected by the inhabitants of South Norwood to commemorate the golden wedding...
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Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Grunwick strike.
An exclusive club which only knights can join. Founded in 1908 to enable a joint opposition to the Walker Trustees who were enforcing their entitlement to collect monies from newly created Knights...
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