Erection date: 1932
This stone laid by Barbara Jessie Burton, 1932
SE10, Nelson Road / Greenwich High Road
We thank our colleague Alan Patient for providing the photographs of the plaques.
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Barbara Jessie Burton - Greenwich
Clothing manufacturer and retailer. Montague Burton (1885 - 1952) was raised ...
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Barbara Jessie Burton - Greenwich
Born Sheffield. See Arnold for a photo of the 4 Burton children and details o...
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Barbara Jessie Burton - Greenwich
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