Plaque

Samuel Smiles

Erection date: 1959

Inscription

Samuel Smiles, 1812 - 1904, author of "Self Help", lived here.
London County Council

Site: Samuel Smiles (1 memorial)

SE13, Granville Park, 11

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesof london.co.uk

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Samuel Smiles

Subjects commemorated i

Samuel Smiles

Author and chartist supporter. Born in the High Street, Haddington, East Loth...

Read More

This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Samuel Smiles

Created by i

London County Council

Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...

Read More

Nearby Memorials

Rik Mayall 2

Rik Mayall 2

W6, Hammersmith Broadway, Junction with Queen Caroline Street

The wording of the plaque is a group effort. 'The man, the myth the legend was suggested by his daughter Bonnie. 'Pan global phenomenon' ...

1 subject commemorated
Great Exhibition - Hyde Park - NW

Great Exhibition - Hyde Park - NW

SW7, West Carriage Drive - near, West Carriage Drive - near

In our photo the romantic couple are just about to walk over the plaque. See the plaque at the entrance for more information about these ...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Dogs of Alcibiades - plaque

Dogs of Alcibiades - plaque

E9, Victoria Park, Bonner Gate

Lady Regnart donated these statues in 1912 and her husband died in 1912 so, call us reckless, but we are assuming that the donation was i...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Ben Nicholson

Ben Nicholson

NW3, Pilgrim's Lane, 2b

When Ben was a child his family lived at number 1 Pilgrim's Lane, 1904-6. His time at 2b was during the 1970s and 80s.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
The Keskidee

The Keskidee

N1, Gifford Street, 64, Gifford Hall

Plaque unveiled by David Lammy M.P.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator