Group    From 1966 

South End Green Association

Categories: Community / Clubs

An association for residents, shops and local workers devoted to South End Green, which is the principal gateway to Hampstead Heath. Shortly after being formed, it succeeded in thwarting a plan to build an elevated motorway ring road that would have passed directly through and above the area.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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South End Green Association

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Triffid Alley

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Bag o' Nails Club

Bag o' Nails Club

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Vernon 'Fellows' Williams

Vernon 'Fellows' Williams

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Empire Memorial Sailors' Hospital

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Building, Community / Clubs

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The John Roan Foundation

The John Roan Foundation

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1 memorial