Greater London Council
Caroline Chisholm, 1808 - 1877, philanthropist, "The Emigrants' Friend", lived here.
N1, Charlton Place, 32
In Chisholm's time this house was number 3 Charlton Crescent and was her headquarters in England.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Caroline Chisholm
Philanthropist, "The Emigrants' Friend". Born Caroline Jones near Northampton...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Caroline Chisholm
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
The plaque is on the wall at pedestrian eye height, immediately below the clock. Numbers 384-392 did not become part of the hospital unt...
The BBC (who else?) have a good post about their time here. Pity this plaque had no room to mention John Logie Baird.
We are grateful to Christina Ilonka Jansen for writing to us about these plaques. She was working as Cultural Counsellor at the Dutch Em...
{Top plaque:} To celebrate the silver jubilee of Elizabeth II 1952-1977 and the golden jubilee of the Chelsea Society 1927-1977 the old ...
The (lack of) punctuation on this plaque makes it easy to misread.
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