Henry Sylvester Williams, 1867 – 1911, anti-slavery and civil rights campaigner. First black councillor in Westminster.
City of Westminster
Elected 1906 for Church Street Ward
NW8, Church Street, 38
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Henry Sylvester Williams
Anti-slavery and civil rights campaigner. Born Trinidad. After the USA he a...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Henry Sylvester Williams
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
Plaque unveiled by Angela Smith Baroness Smith of Basildon, together with members of the Airship Heritage Trust. Wikipedia has this plaq...
The Worshipful Company of Plumbers Ordinances 1365, Grant of Arms 1588. Between here and the river once was Chequer Yard where for centur...
The plaque is a perfectly nice pub plaque but the pub is adorned with many lovely art nouveau images, in metal and stone, of monks either...
The roundel was created by a glass-making firm, James Powell and Son, after a sketch by Louisa Anne, Marchioness of Waterford. The quotat...
Note: you can see that when the original plaque was saved from the demolition the stone in which it was laid was reclaimed as well.
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