Plaque

(lost) Bowler plaque - Scissors and Buttons - Brick Lane north

Bowler plaque - Scissors and Buttons - Brick Lane north
Bowler plaque - Scissors and Buttons - Brick Lane north

Erection date: 1995

We failed to find this plaque in Dec-Jan 2017, but it is identical to that further south so see there for more details.

Site: Bowler plaque - Scissors and Buttons - Brick Lane north (1 memorial)

E1, Brick Lane (north end)

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Bowler plaque - Scissors and Buttons - Brick Lane north

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garment and textile industries in the East End

The origins of the East End textile industry can be traced to the 14th centur...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Bowler plaque - Scissors and Buttons - Brick Lane north

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Keith Bowler

We cannot find any information about Bowler himself, only that in c.1990-2010...

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