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...
The first memorial was obviously sinking into the ground when our photograph was taken in 2013. We returned in 2015 and photographe...
A large piece of pre-Cambrian granite mounted on three smaller stones, which give it a rather comical stance.
Lansbury's house was destroyed by bombs only a few months after he died. We're sure Tower Hamlets had a good reason for creating a new pl...
The pale plaque between the two dark ones carries some near-illegible etchings showing bridges.
The monument, created by Mark Badger, is set in raked gravel and surrounded by silver birch trees.
Historian, William Harnett Blanch, 1836 - 1900, lived here. Peckham Society
First Baron Holland. Held a number of senior posts but never made PM nor gained the earldom that he desired. But he did gain financially from his roles and was not a popular man. Father of Charles ...
Daughter of Elvia and Carlos Castello Branco. For lack of any alternative we has given her her father's surname.
Audrey Kathleen Darvell was the daughter of George Darvell (1899-1962) and Mabel Darvell née Muir (1899-1940). Her birth was registered in the 3rd quarter of 1924 in the Southwark registration dist...
Campaign promoting secularism and the separation of church and state. Founded by Charles Bradlaugh in 1866. Member of Humanists International.
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