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West Hampstead Amenity & Transport (WHAT)

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Our colleague Andrew Behan, tracked this down to "West Hampstead Amenity and Transport".

January 2024: John Davis provided this link to the organisation: "WHAT started in 1973 as a protest against traffic schemes that would have turned some of our local streets into major through roads."

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West Hampstead Amenity & Transport (WHAT)

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Eric Dixon

We discovered the plaque through the Stationmaster app. This is rather sad. ...

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1 memorial
Jonathan Tyers

Jonathan Tyers

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Stephen Lawrence

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Louis Frederick Roslyn

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