A walking tour which includes people and places in the history of Penge.
2022: Most of the web links related to this are inaccessible. There's a Facebook page and this 2017 page.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Penge Heritage Trail
Creations i
King William IV Asylum
King William IV Naval Asylum Designed by Philip Hardwick and built in 1848. R...
Walter de la Mare - Green Lane
Walter de la Mare (1873 - 1956) ''Is there anybody there? said the traveller ...
Other Subjects
Silvester Schiele
Coal merchant and co-founder of Rotary International.
1 memorial
Staple Inn Hall
Staple Inn Hall, built in 1580, was destroyed by a flying bomb on the 24th August 1944. The Hall was rebuilt in its original form in 1955, incorporating timber & other materials saved from the...
1 memorial
1 memorial
Garraways Coffee House
Garraway claimed to be the first to sell tea to the public, but not, as far as we can tell, at the Change Alley site, where he moved his coffee house after the Great Fire of 1666, replacing another...
2 memorials
Hammersmith and Fulham Historic Buildings Group
Founded to focus attention on the historic environment of the borough and to record, preserve and enhance its historic buildings.
16 memorials
Previously viewed
1 memorial
Eleanor Marx-Aveling
Socialist writer and activist. Karl Marx's daughter, born 28 Dean Street and nicknamed Tussy. Her father's secretary from an early age, she returned home to nurse her aged parents. Â Created the fir...
3 memorials
Hazel Reeves
Our picture comes from the video of the unveiling of the Gresley statue, on Reeves' website.
1 memorial
Christ Church School - enlarged
SW3, Christchurch Street
The cheerful quotation is from Proverbs 9:10 and also 1:7.
1 subject commemorated
Ian Fleming
Writer. Born Ian Lancaster Fleming at 27 Green Street, Mayfair. Christopher Lee was his step-cousin. He worked as a foreign correspondent with Reuters in Moscow, and was a senior naval intelligence...
Person, Armed Forces, Literature, Seriously Famous, Jamaica, Russia
1 memorial
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