Plaque

Frank Pick

Erection date: 1981

Inscription

Greater London Council
Frank Pick, 1878 - 1941, pioneer of good design for London Transport, lived here.

Site: Frank Pick (1 memorial)

NW11, Wildwood Road, 15

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Frank Pick

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Frank Pick

Pioneer of good design for London Transport. Born Lincolnshire. Click on the ...

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Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...

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