The Pumphouse Educational Trust - heritage museum and nature reserve.
Outstanding services to schools, older and young people from 1989.
London Borough of Southwark - Voted by the people
SE16, Lavender Street
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Pumphouse Educational Trust
The museum is located on land that until 1970 was part of the Surrey Docks. A...
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Pumphouse Educational Trust
The London Borough of Southwark was created as an amalgamation of the Metropo...
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Pumphouse Educational Trust
The etching seems to be of late 17th century date but, like Discovering London, we cannot find it on the web so cannot name the artist. ...
Savarkar was here from 1906 to 1909. The plaque was unveiled by Lord Fenner Brockway on 8 June 1985.
Tollard House, the first residential roof top wind turbines installed in the city of London by the Green Company, www.the-green-company.c...
July 2017: The lamp and plaque have gone. We've made two visits, hunting all over Furnivall Gardens but found nothing. Thankfully no one ...
The building with the plaque, to the right of our photo, was the General Post Office (GPO) headquarters 1894 - 1984.
In spite of the plaque's claim, there is evidence of a cash dispensing machine being used in Tokyo in 1966. The invention of the British version has been credited to John Shepherd-Barron of the pri...
Department store created by Harry Selfridge. The flagship store opened on 15 March 1909. In 1951 it was acquired by Lewis's and then in 1965 by the Sears Group. In 2003 the chain was acquired by Ga...
A member of the British Parliamentary Mission to China in 1942. In December 1943 a Mission of prominent Chinese delegates made a return visit to London. From 1943 to 1948, Lord Ailwyn was President...
Cartoonist. Born Henry Mayo Bateman at Moss Vale, Sutton Forest, New South Wales, Australia. His family moved to Britain in 1888, where he studied at Westminster School of Art and Goldsmiths' Colle...
Born in Guangdong province, China. A leader in the revolution which overthrew the Qing dynasty in China in 1911. Qualified as a medical doctor in 1892 in Hong Kong. Often a wanted man in China he ...
Person, Nationalism, Politics & Administration, China/Hong Kong
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