Erection date: 19/10/2016
Thomas Barnardo, 1845 - 1905, founder of Dr Barnardo's Homes for children, lived here 1875 - 1879.
English Heritage
This plaque contradicts English Heritage's rules about erecting only one plaque per person, as there is already one for him in E1.
E3, Bow Road, 32
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Dr Barnardo - Bow Road
Missionary and social worker with the British poor, especially children. Born...
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Dr Barnardo - Bow Road
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Sir Arthur Eddington O.M., 1882 - 1944, mathematician and astrophysicist, lived here. Greater London Council
In our photo the plaque can be seen low, to the right of the building, between the two spiky plants in square pots.
James Hanley, 1897 - 1985, novelist and playwright, lived here. Lissenden Gardens Tenants Association Heritage Lottery FundÂ
2023: the building seems to be used by the Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery and also by the Godiva Printing Shop.
IanVisits posted about this gate and included a map showing where the Bridewell used to be.
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