Alan Stanton, suitably impressed with this important plaque, informs that the North South route is now called Watermead Way. Somewhere there must be a plaque commemorating that name change. Please let us know when you find it.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
North South Route in Haringey
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North South route in Haringey
This plaque was unveiled by John Prescott MP in the presence of the Mayor, Co...
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Amy Johnson
Pioneering pilot who was the first woman to fly solo from London to Australia. Flying solo or with her husband, Jim Mollison, she set many long-distance records during the 1930s. Born Yorkshire. ...
Chelsea Bridge
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Blackfriars Bridge
The first bridge on this site (shown in the picture) was designed by Robert Mylne and added a third crossing point to those already provided by London Bridge and Westminster Bridge. The plaque says...
Leslie Green
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Croydon Canal
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George Godwin
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Jules Rimet Trophy
The first World Cup trophy. Designed by Abel Lafleur and made of gold-plated sterling silver and lapis lazuli on a white and yellow marble base. It was originally called 'Victory' as it depicted th...
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