Erection date: /9/1995
London Borough of Lewisham
Edith Nesbit, 1858-1924, children's writer & poet, lived here, 1882-1885.
Plaque unveiled by Fern Ravandi, her great-granddaughter.
SE13, Elswick Road, 28
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Edith Nesbit
Author and poet. Wrote approximately 40 books for children including 'The Rai...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Edith Nesbit
The Borough of Lewisham was formed as an amalgamation of the Metropolitan Bor...
We would not normally collect this type of inscription - many of the early housing projects carry similar notices. But they are normall...
This 'plaque' was spotted in 2018 by a friend who lives nearby, to whom we are also grateful for the photos.
Exactly a year after he died, Forsyth's ashes were laid to rest under the stage at the London Palladium in a private ceremony, and a blue...
The stone plaque is laid into the pavement.
Stephen Pearce, 1819 - 1904, portrait and equestrian painter, lived here, 1856 - 1884.
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