Lisa Pontecorvo, 1944 - 2008, beloved friend of Edward Square.
N1, Edward Square
Across the other side of the garden there is a poem about the square by Andrew Motion carved such that it is as much a sculpture as a poem. Text and picture here.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lisa Pontecorvo stone
Much of the street research for LondonRemembers is done by bike. 820 cyclists...
Killed at the junction of Madras Place and Holloway Road. Run over by a cemen...
Si Je Puis ('If I can' or 'I will do it if I can') is Morris's motto inscribed in the porch at the Red House.
Both these stones must have been rescued from the building during renovation works. The top one looks like it formed the blind fanlight ...
In our photo (looking south): the El Alamein stone is between the two nearest trees, and the Burma Star Association plaque is on the wall...
These two houses now seem to have a single address and, like most of the street, are occupied by lawyers. We asked at reception for info...
Off modern information board: gardens became a recreation ground, officially opened on 6 July 1886 by HRH Princess Louise.
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