Erection date: 2000
Sir Eyre Massey Shaw, 1830 - 1908, first chief officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade lived here, 1878 - 1891.
English Heritage
SE1, Southwark Bridge Road, 94, Winchester House
This building was part of the complex London Fire Brigade's HQ and Training Centre.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Eyre Massey Shaw
The London Fire Engine Establishment, formed in 1833 under the leadership of ...
Soldier and fire brigade chief. Probably born at Glenmore Cottage, Ballymore,...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Eyre Massey Shaw
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
This was the first plaque erected to a black person, in 1975.
The plaques read left to right chronological by birth date. We've taken the dates on each plaque to be date of birth and date of death bu...
Orwell was in lodgings here for a brief period: from late 1927 to Spring 1928, when he moved to Paris.
Novelist, Antonia White, (Eirene Botting), 1899 - 1980, lived here, 1899 - 1921.
The 1892 erection must have been on the house in which Hill lived and died, Bartram House, demolished 1905. One wonders where the plaque ...
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