Erection date: 1995
This cast-iron roundel, showing keys and doorbells, is one of 22 - see Bowler's page for more details.
E1, Commercial Street, 145, Cloisters
In our photo the plaque is on the section of pavement obscured by the pesky cyclist. This was the first Peabody estate and opened on 29 Feb 1864.
This cast-iron roundel is one of 26 - see Bowler's page for more details.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Bowler plaque - Keys and Doorbells
Philanthropist. Born Massachusetts, USA, descended from English immigrants to...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Bowler plaque - Keys and Doorbells
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"... and of whom those whose names ..." - we just don't write English like that any more, thank heavens.
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