Group    From 11/5/1970 

Victoria Park Society

Group

Tower Hamlets have a "copy of the Constitution, showing that the society was founded 11 May 1970". Founders included: Israel Renson and Peggy Temple.

We've found reference to this group being active in 1989 and 2008 but, 2024, we can find no online presence.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Victoria Park Society

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Israel Renson

Donated in memory, Israel Renson, 1906 - 1986, founder member of Victoria Par...

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Peggy Temple tree

In memory of Peggy Temple, 1924 - 1990, founder member of Victoria Park Society.

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Belsize Residents’ Association

Belsize Residents’ Association

From their website: "The Belsize Residents Association grew out of a campaign in the late 1960s and early 1970s to stop the area being split in two by a motorway."  The group "seek to preserve the ...

Group, Community / Clubs, Gardens / Agriculture, History

1 memorial
Physiological Society

Physiological Society

Founded as a dining society by a group of 19 sociologists led by John Burton Sanderson and Michael Foster. Most of its members are involved in research into how the body works in health and disease...

Group, Community / Clubs, Medicine

1 memorial
Martin A. Buckmaster

Martin A. Buckmaster

Elected to membership of the Arts Club in 1897. Still a member in 1920 when The Arts Club and its Members, our source for this information, was published. The oldest member of the club, aged 94 yea...

Person, Art, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Anglo-Argentine Society

Anglo-Argentine Society

Founded in London. Its main objectives are the cultural interchange between Great Britain and Argentina and  building strong social and creative ties between both communities.

Group, Community / Clubs, Argentina

1 memorial

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Gift from Lord Rothermere

Gift from Lord Rothermere

SE1, St George's Road, Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park

This plaque was unveiled a second time, during the 75th anniversary celebrations on 18 July 2009. From the Daily Mail: the 4th Viscount ...

2 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
John Fox Burgoyne

John Fox Burgoyne

SW1, Waterloo Place

The quote is from Shakespeare's play Coriolanus.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
William Thomas

William Thomas

From St Lawrence Fountain: "Relatively little is known of the contractor for the fountain, William Thomas, other than he was based at Clipstone Street, Westminster. He was previously based from Pri...

Person, Property

1 memorial
Swiss Embassy

Swiss Embassy

Rebuilt on its traditional site, 1970.

Place, Politics & Administration, Switzerland

1 memorial
Elroy Bailey

Elroy Bailey

Reggae artist, former bass player for Black Slate and session musician. Born Hackney. Died in 2018. From HCVS: "Elroy and his brother John Bailey (also a successful musician) set up the local comm...

Person, Music / songs

1 memorial