In memory of those who lost their lives. Lewisham train disaster, 4th December 1957. This plaque has been made possible by the help and co-operation of News Shopper, Connex, Network Rail and Francis Chappell & Sons.
SE13, Lewisham Main Line Station, Ticket Hall
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www,plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lewisham train disaster
The colision actually happened at St John's station, one stop to the north-we...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Lewisham train disaster
Funeral directors in South London and Kent. Formerly a family firm, now owned...
Government-created owner and operator of most of the rail infrastructure in G...
The plaque is located on the site of her first factory which was called the Omnia Works.
This naked boy sitting on his pannier (basket) is thought to refer to the bakers in the area selling their wares on the street from a bre...
The wall this plaque is on possibly belongs to the Inter-Continental Hotel but there was another building here in 1950; probably a hotel ...
Both lists gives the age of each person and, for the visitors, their home address. Of the 64 adults, 42 are female, reflecting the fact t...
London County Council Joseph Nollekens, 1737-1823, sculptor, lived and died in a house on this site.
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