Formed from the Vestry of Stoke Newington Parish in the County of London, and the South Hornsey Urban District Council in Middlesex. In 1965 it became part of the London Borough of Hackney.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Stoke Newington Borough Council
This ceramic plaque is lovely - the colours, the font, the design. Composed o...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Stoke Newington Borough Council
{The top plaque:} These flats erected for the Stoke Newington Borough Council...
The 113 names are grouped by the location/date of the bomb: 88 people ("also ...
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