Erection date: 2004
C. L. R. James, 1901 - 1989, West Indian writer and political activist, lived and died here.
English Heritage
SE24, Railton Road, 165-7, Brixton Advice Centre
Both plaques are actually around the corner in Shakespeare Road.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
C. L. R. James
Trinidadian historian, journalist, socialist and political activist. A pionee...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
C. L. R. James
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
C. L. R. James
The first birth control clinic was opened by Dr. Marie Stopes in 1921 at Holloway and removed here in 1925.
We photographed this plaque in 2003 in its original location, along with a Braille panel which does seem to be truly lost.
Sir Henry Irving, 1838 - 1905, actor, lived here, 1872 - 1899. Greater London Council
We initially thought that Upkeep, Highball, Tallboy and Grand Slam were all versions of the bouncing bomb used in the Dambusters raid. Bu...
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