John Gilbert Winant, 1889 - 1947, United States Ambassador, 1941 - 1946, lived here.
Greater London Council
W1, Aldford Street, 7
Fixed to the wall above this plaque is a small black relief depicting five children playing in a pastoral setting. It's rather lovely and we can't explain it.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
John Winant
United States ambassador to Great Britain 1941-46. Born New York City. Succee...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
John Winant
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
We thank our colleague Alan Patient for providing the photographs of the plaques.
The current building was designed by Arthur Bailey and built in 1950.
This plaque is possibly spurious. It has definitely upset the Chairman of the Wandsworth Society who says that Walpole had no known conne...
Southgate is a station on the Piccadilly line of the London Underground.
Wikipedia suggests that Colbeck and his family moved to this address in 1914, and the ODNB says he died here. But from the plain style of...
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