This is a very vague indication of who erected the plaque for P.D. James. We'd guess it's a group of local residents.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This is a very vague indication of who erected the plaque for P.D. James. We'd guess it's a group of local residents.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
From This is Local London: "A new Wimbledon Village Association had been a major contributor to the scheme and had held its first annual general meeting in October 1963." It's possible that over t...
Born in Trinidad and Tobago, emigrated to London in the 1960s initially to to study dentistry in Leeds which he ceased after a year, choosing to perform across Europe instead. For some years in th...
Person, Community / Clubs, Craft / Design, Dance, Music / songs, Caribbean Islands
The Picture source and Transpontine explain that Pope was a local activist and was greatly valued by those who knew him. Andrew Behan has researched this man: Death registration records provide th...
Pioneer Participant in the Notting Hill Carnival. Theatrical designer. Dexter Kahn credits Lyons with introducing innovative materials to the mas scene. "People don’t know this, but because Nikki ...
Pioneer participant in the Notting Hill Carnival. Gerald Forsythe OBE was the first tutor and manufacturer of pan in Britain. He made the Mangrove Steel Band’s first set of pans. He started steel ...
Person, Community / Clubs, Education, Music / songs, Caribbean Islands
From the Picture source: "The Greenwich Historical Society began life as the Greenwich Antiquarian Society in 1905, merging with the Lewisham Society in 1919 to become the Greenwich and Lewisham An...
Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do visit the picture source web site - it has a fascinating collection of maps. And we enjoyed these photos of current WW2 ev...
The Westminster site was first used for Anglican church meetings and administration in 1888. In 1891 - 1902 a new design for the whole site was partially built but never completed. The current ...
Merged with the Heritage Foundation.
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