Place    From 1890 

University of Greenwich

Categories: Education

Opened as the Woolwich Polytechnic; it became the Thames Polytechnic in 1970 and was granted university status in 1992. 

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

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University of Greenwich

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Workers of Woolwich

The mural depicts the activities carried out by workers at the former Royal A...

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St Dunstan's College

St Dunstan's College

In 1466 the school attached to the church of St Dunstan in the East was one of the five recognised grammar schools in the City of London. In 1888 this boys independent school was moved out to Catfo...

Building, Education

1 memorial
Future Fund of the Republic of Austria

Future Fund of the Republic of Austria

Subsidises projects which foster tolerance and mutual understanding of the sufferings caused by the Nazi regime on the territory of present-day Austria. Keeping alive the memory of the victims as a...

Group, Education, History, Austria

1 memorial
Tower Hamlets College students

Tower Hamlets College students

A further education college in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.It has four different campuses, the largest of which is on Poplar High Street.

Group, Education

1 memorial
Cecile Nobrega

Cecile Nobrega

Poet, writer, teacher, playwright. She was born as Cecile Elise Doreen Burgan on 1 June 1919 in Georgetown, British Guiana (now Guyana). She Wrote music and poetry from an early age and In 1942 mar...

Person, Education, Poetry

1 memorial

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P. Pulman

P. Pulman

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Elsie Wright

Elsie Wright

Killed in the Camberwell Green air-raid, aged 13.

Person, Tragedy

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Mark Slavin

Mark Slavin

Wrestler. Born in Minsk, Belarus SSR. Winner of the Soviet Greco-Roman wrestling middleweight junior championship in 1971. He moved to Israel to join their Olympic team. Murdered by Palestinian ter...

Person, Sport / Games, Tragedy, Germany, Israel/Palestine

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Sir Stephen Dalton

Sir Stephen Dalton

Air Chief Marshal.  Chief of the Air Staff in 2011.

Person, Armed Forces

1 memorial
The Brentham Society

The Brentham Society

A registered charity. Established a year after Brentham Garden Suburb was designated a conservation area. It's aim is to encourage the preservation and improvement of the character of the suburb.

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial