Group    From 21/3/1889  To 1965

London County Council

Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the first directly elected strategic local government body for London. Replaced by the Greater London Council, covering a larger area.

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London County Council

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Andrew Young

Andrew Behan directed us to Coletti where we discovered that the plaque was "...

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Avondale Park

This park was acquired and laid out by the Vestry of Kensington with financia...

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Beechwood - William Sebright

Beechwood House This building was built in 1948 by the London County Council ...

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Cobden House

Cobden House This block was built in 1958 by the London County Council and wa...

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Coram's Fields

These grounds, the site of the Foundling Hospital, established in 1739 by Cap...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
London County Council

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Albert Chevalier

Albert Chevalier, 1861 - 1923, music hall comedian, was born here. London Cou...

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Alfred Stevens

Alfred Stevens (1817 - 1875) artist, lived here. LCC

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Alice Meynell

Alice Meynell, 1847 - 1922, poet and essayist, lived here. London County Council

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Andrew Bonar Law

London County Council Andrew Bonar Law, 1858-1923, prime minister lived here.

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Andrew Lang

Andrew Lang, 1844 - 1912, man of letters lived here in 1876 - 1912. London Co...

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James Ranger

James Ranger

Prospective Socialist candidate for the Epping division in October 1935.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
300 years of Anglo-Dutch Maritine Friendship

300 years of Anglo-Dutch Maritine Friendship

Both sea-faring, Protestant nations, relations have been pretty good since William of Orange was invited to take the British throne in 1688.

Event, Community / Clubs, Politics & Administration, Netherlands

1 memorial
Borough of St Marylebone

Borough of St Marylebone

Created in 1900 from the parish of St Marylebone.  In 1965 it joined Paddington, and Westminster to form the City of Westminster.

Group, Politics & Administration

4 memorials
Charles James Fox

Charles James Fox

A celebrated politician, defender of the liberties of the individual, and rake. Heavily involved in the power play between George III and his son, the Prince Regent.   Lord Holland's uncle. Died in...

Person, Politics & Administration

4 memorials

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County Hall - London government

County Hall - London government

SE1, Belvedere Road, County Hall

Designed as offices for London government, the building was opened in 1922 by King George V. We think it very likely that these plaques,...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Robert Grosvenor statue

Robert Grosvenor statue

SW1, Belgrave Square, By Wilton Crescent

{On the milestone on which he props his foot:} Chester 197 miles. (Right base of statue:} Sculpture by Jonathan Wylder 1998 {Front of...

10 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
George Claydon

George Claydon

Drowned in the 1898 HMS Albion disaster, aged 14. Buried in grave 2 at the memorial in East London Cemetery.

Person, Children, Tragedy

1 memorial
Bill Brandt

Bill Brandt

W8, Campden Hill Road, 4 Airlie Gardens

Bill Brandt, 1904 - 1983, photogapher lived here. English Heritage

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Burney Street Garden

Burney Street Garden

SE10, Burney Street

From the Greenwich Society website we learn that this garden was created by the Society out of a bomb site.  The Victorian-style marble m...

1 creator