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UK Centre for Carnival Arts

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An organisation based in Luton and dedicated to carnival arts.

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

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UK Centre for Carnival Arts

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Claudia Jones - Carnival Village

Carnival Village honours Claudia Jones, 1915 - 1964, publisher, political act...

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Leslie Palmer

Leslie Palmer, 1943, pioneered the template for the modern Notting Hill Carni...

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Russell Henderson

A 'pan artist' plays the traditional West Indian steel drums.

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Other Subjects

Alec Clifton-Taylor

Alec Clifton-Taylor

Architectural historian, author & broadcaster.  He lived in Kensington most of his life and was President of the Kensington Society from 1978 until his death.

Person, Architecture, Community / Clubs, TV & Radio

1 memorial
Assoc. Abruzzo-Molise, G.B.

Assoc. Abruzzo-Molise, G.B.

The nearest match we can find is "The Abruzzo and Molise Heritage Society of the Washington, D.C. Area" but it's unlikely that they installed the Tosti plaque in London.

Group, Community / Clubs, Italy

1 memorial
Queen's Park Area Residents' Association

Queen's Park Area Residents' Association

From the website: "QPARA was established by local residents in 1973 as an entirely voluntary organisation keen to preserve the integrity of the conservation area … and that’s what we still do, but ...

Group, Community / Clubs

2 memorials
Greenwich Enterprise Board

Greenwich Enterprise Board

Property developers who help to establish businesses in Greenwich.

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
North Camberwell Radical Club

North Camberwell Radical Club

From Art in the Park: "The North Camberwell Radical Club performed two functions. Firstly, it was a forum for political debate. Secondly, it was a social club for its members. The club band headed ...

Group, Community / Clubs, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

Previously viewed

Anchor / Barclay Perkins Brewery

Anchor / Barclay Perkins Brewery

Thrale.com states that the Anchor name was acquired during Child's ownership, since he supplied the navy with "masts, yards and bowsprits as well as stores and beer." Wikipedia gives the early lif...

Place, Commerce, Food & Drink

3 memorials
Jomo Kenyatta

Jomo Kenyatta

Prime Minister and President of Kenya. Born as Kamau wa Muigai, in the village of Gatundu, British East Africa (now Kenya). His birth year is approximate. He joined the Kikuyu Central Association a...

Person, Politics & Administration, Kenya

1 memorial
Queen's Theatre - Wardour Street

Queen's Theatre - Wardour Street

W1, Wardour Street, Queens Theatre

The Les Mis plaque is laid in the ground at the front, audience, entrance.

4 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Stoke Newington Borough Council

Stoke Newington Borough Council

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.

Group, Politics & Administration

3 memorials
Westminster Fire Station

Westminster Fire Station

SW1, Greycoat Place, 4

Our photo was taken in 2014 when 'Boris' was of course the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator