Erection date: 1953
Doctor Barnardo, 1845 - 1905, began his work for children in a building on this site in 1866.
London County Council
E1, Ben Jonson Road, 58 Solent House
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dr. Barnardo - Ben Jonson Road
Missionary and social worker with the British poor, especially children. Born...
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Dr. Barnardo - Ben Jonson Road
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
2021: This plaque has been replaced with a similar plaque, re-branded to promote 'London Bridge City' rather than 'Pool of London'.
Oh, dear, both the architect's names are misspelt on this plaque.
English Heritage Octavia Hill, 1838 - 1912, housing reformer and co-founder of The National Trust began her work here.
The rather odd wording of the plaque is explained by an item in the RSC Historical Group Newsletter, February 2010. As part of National S...
The plaque is actually around the corner in Rossmore Road, on a house with a front door numbered 1a. We think the house has been "turned...
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