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...
Frank Matcham (1854 - 1920), theatre architect, designed this theatre. Frank Matcham Society
This website confirms that the Aboriginal words mean the same as the preceding line.
Jeremy Bentham, philosopher and reformer, 1748 - 1832, lived in a house on this site, 1792 - 1832. City of Westminster University Colleg...
We have found quite a few King George's Fields - follow the link at the right to "King George's Fields Foundation" to see the list. Chec...
Hymn writer (e.g. wrote the words for the carol "Ding dong merrily on high"). Born: Birkenhead, Cheshire. Died: Highgate. Buried: Little Walsingham, Norfolk, where he had been a vicar. He retir...
At the right hand end of the terrace there is a delightful and very unusual water fountain arrangement. 2018: The Telegraph included thi...
The spire is an astonishing sight, one of our London favourites. It is a tall stepped pyramid with 24 steps topped with a statue of King ...
Raised in 1914 and fought in France from August 1915 - end of WW1.
Norma Elaine Williamson came to London from Jamaica as a young girl and lived, initially with her mother, in Stockwell, her home for the rest of her life. She had a variety of careers, the final on...
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