Historic Site
The first Asian elected to the House of Commons was Dadabhai Naoroji. He represented Central Finsbury for the Liberal Party from 1892 - 1895.
EC1, Rosebery Avenue, Finsbury Town Hall
Silver Tiger has a good post on Naoroji.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dadabhai Naoroji - Finsbury Town Hall
The first Asian elected to the House of Commons, representing Central Finsbur...
Max Wall, entertainer, 1908 - 1990, was born here. The Max Wall Society The Heritage Foundation
We are guessing that the plaque was fixed to the oblong section of wall that you can see in our photo, above the head of the seated person.
Sir Joseph William Bazalgette, 1819 - 1891, civil engineer, lived here. Greater London Council
See St Peter's Close. As far as we can discover Nelson had no particular association with this area.
The Sun A public house called the Sun stood on this site from at least 1722. In September 1940 a wartime bomb landed on the pub killing 2...
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