Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, 1836 - 1919, was born in a house formerly on this site. The first woman to be registered as a medical practitioner and surgeon. Founder of the first hospital for and staffed by women.
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
E1, Commercial Road, Metropolitan University, 41-47
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson - birth
Born in Whitechapel. She was the first female doctor to be trained in Britain...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson - birth
The name was originally applied to the Tower division of the county of Middle...
George Cruikshank, artist, lived here, from 1850 to 1878. B: Sept.27th 1792. D: Feb.1st 1878. {Almost hidden in the decorative border:}...
See the page for the WW1 section of this plaque for more information about it. We are reasonably confident that the WW2 names are of men ...
London County Council Henry Fuseli, 1741 - 1825, artist, lived here, 1788 - 1803.
This building was once the home of Sydney Stern, Lord Wandsworth. From Visit Jewish London: "Nightingale - London’s premier care home for...
The plaque on the brick wall in the picture reads: The BBC Star Terrace, "Bring me fun, bring me sunshine, bring me love" Sylvie Dee. De...
Supporter of Charles II. After the Restoration was appointed Lord High Treasurer. Southampton Row was named after him.
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