Inscription
Greater London Council
The Silver Studio, established here in 1880.
Arthur Silver, 1853 - 1896, Rex Silver, 1879 - 1965, Harry Silver, 1881 - 1971, designers, lived here.
Site: Silver Studio (1 memorial)
W6, Brook Green, 84
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Silver Studio
Subjects commemorated i
Silver Studio
Influential textile design studio. Founded by Arthur Silver it was taken over...
Arthur Silver
Textile designer. Father of Rex and Harry. Born in Reading, the son of Jame...
Harry Burnham Silver
Textile designer. Born Islington, son of Arthur Silver. In 1908 he married Jo...
Rex Silver
Textile designer. Born Reginald in Islington, the son of Arthur. In 1914 he ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Silver Studio
Created by i
Greater London Council
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
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