Erection date: 1987
Greater London Council
Sir Henry Morton Stanley, 1841-1904, explorer and writer, lived and died here.
SW1, Richmond Terrace, 2
Not an easy monument to photograph, as it is about 50 feet from the nearest vantage point, with a closely monitored Ministry of Defence car park in between.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Henry Morton Stanley
Explorer and journalist, born as John Rowlands at Denbigh, Wales. Illegitimat...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Henry Morton Stanley
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
The plaque is at the back of the building, not on the street, which can be seen through the arch.
The plaque is in the dimly lit museum of Greenwich Heritage Centre.
Benny Hill, 1922-1992, comedian, lived here 1960-1986, The Dead Comics Society.
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Site of Grove Road Toll Bar. In use in the 18th and 19th centuries. Bow Heritage Trail
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