Mosaic artist active in 2007.
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George Tinworth
Ceramic artist. Born 6 Milk Street, SE5. The whole area has been rebuilt but Milk Street used to run parallel to Red Lion Row, just to the east. From Mapping of Sculpture: "... enrolled at Lambeth...
William Abeling
Clockmaker, lived and worked Wynyatt Street and in 1820 installed a watchmakers window. From the Keeper of the Clockmakers' Museum at Guildhall: "William Abeling (sic) was not a member of the Wor...
Bazaar, Kings Road
The first Bazaar boutique was opened by Mary Quant at 138a Kings Road, in 1955. More information and photos at our Image Source, the magnificent Another Nickel in the Machine. Quant opened a second...
Morris Singer Foundry
Founded by John Webb Singer as the Frome Art Metal Works. Cast many of the best known sculptures in London, including the statue of Justice on the Central Criminal Court, 1906. Merged with the Morr...
Previously viewed
Royal Free Hospital - Sussex wing
WC1, Gray's Inn Road, Royal Free Hospital
The Duke of Sussex had died just 3 years before this plaque was erected. We have competing information about the architect of this wing....
Abolition of slavery
The British abolition of slavery came in two parts: first the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act became law on 25 March 1807, which left slavery itself still permitted until the Slavery Abolition Act...
Event, Race Issues, Social Welfare, Africa, Australia, Bermuda, Caribbean Islands, Indian Sub-continent, Jamaica, Sri Lanka
J. Howes
Resident of Willesden who volunteered and died in the Anglo Boer War, 1899-1900.
Wimpey
EC3, Aldgate High Street
OK, a bit Henry Moore-lite but we like this piece although the setting rather lets it down. But we love the Christmas-decorated pub in t...
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