Lampern Square
This block was built in 1976 by the Greater London Council. The blocks in the area all have a fish based theme. A Lampern is a species of fresh water fish, commonly found in the Bristol Channel.
THCH Tower Hamlets Community Housing THCH
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lampern
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Lampern
THCH is a charitable housing provider managing over 3,000 homes exclusively i...
This was the Queen's last official appearance. Via Londonist we found this V&A page that tells the story. The stone was unveiled on a...
This plaque is placed at the junction with Cunard Crescent in a new housing estate, this entrance being Halliwick Gate. Bush Hill House...
Bedford College for Women University of London, founded here in 1849 by Elizabeth Jesser Reid.
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
The building in the background of the mural is, of course, the old Wembley Stadium.
The memorial says "millions" have been killed and we don't dispute that. In particular see horses killed in Hyde Park terrorist attack.
Formed to protect, preserve and improve buildings, transport, roads and open spaces in Finchley and Friern Barnet and their environs, and to explore the history and the special features of the area...
Poet Laureate 1972 - 1984. Conservation campaigner. Credited with saving the Midland Grand Hotel (now St Pancras Chambers) and the station at St Pancras from demolition and helping to achieve their...
Poet and critic. Born and brought up in Ottery St Mary, Devon. Pupil at Christ's Hospital, 1781-91, where he became friends with Charles Lamb. Died London. Buried in the chapel of Highgate School....
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came along at which point it was renamed as World War One or the First World War. But the term was first used in print in 1920...
