The Hackney Mosaic Project is a community project based in Hackney, London that helps people with addiction and mental health problems by teaching them to create mosaic artworks, Started by Tessa Hunkin. In 2014 some of their work was awarded the British Association for Modern Mosaic's 2014 Mosaic of the Year.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Hackney Mosaic Project
Creations i
Nathaniel Acton mosaic
{At the centre:} This estate is named after Nathaniel Acton, 1725 - 1795, who...
Other Subjects
Maria Volkova
The National Gallery leaflet describes Volkova as Anrep's sister in law. But this Imago photo of Anrep and Volkova at the completed 'Awakening of the Muses', is captioned: "Maria Volkova - the only...
Peace symbol
Designed by Gerald Holtom as a nuclear disarmament logo for the first Aldermaston March, which took place Easter, 4–7 April 1958. From the Hackney Gazette: "Gerald had first presented the symbol t...
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Rudyard Kipling
Poet and story writer. Born: Bombay, India. Died: London. See Waterloo Free Buffet. 2021: The Guardian reported some updates to English Heritage's information on Kipling: "While his children’s sto...
Person, Literature, Poetry, Race Issues, Seriously Famous, India
Sir Harry Ricardo
WC1, Bedford Square, 13
English Heritage Sir Harry Ricardo, 1885 - 1974, mechanical engineer was born here.
Alistair Berkley and the Lockerbie bombing
WC1, Red Lion Square, Garden
Broad-leaf Cockspur Hawthorn (Crataegus x prunifolia) planted in memory of Alistair David Berkley, law lecturer in the Polytechnic of Cen...
Bowler plaque - Scissors and Buttons - Brick Lane south
E1, Brick Lane
There is meant to be another identical plaque further north in Brick Lane but we cannot find it. This cast-iron roundel, showing buttons ...
Father Basil Jellicoe - St Nicholas Flats
NW1, Werrington Street, St Nicholas Flats
This plaque is identical to the one at the Community Hall.
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