President of the World Zionist Organisation, Dr Nahum Sokolow, statesman and author, lived and worked here from 1921 to 1936
NW6, Compayne Gardens, 43
According to ‘The Streets of West Hampstead' (1992 Camden Historical Society), Sokolow called this house Hazephirah.
Credit for this entry to: Matt Brown
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Nahum Sokolow
President of the world Zionist Organisation, statesman and author. Born in R...
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Nahum Sokolow
The Nuclear Dawn Mural plaques are on the left side of the building, the muraled side. The other two are on the front. The mural is not a...
In our photo the plaque can be seen on the wall to the right of the green fascia.
The plaque is not very interesting but the brickwork on this building is so attractive that we were glad to find an excuse to include it....
The plaque is dull compared with this relief showing the expectant natives reaching out to the Gospel-bringer in his ship with puffed up ...
In Satellite view it looks like there's a giant chess board in the back garden.
In WW2 each local council was responsible for setting up the local ARP to protect civilians from air raids. ARP Wardens were important members, enforcing the blackout, sounding the alarms, etc.
