Sir Joseph Lyons, 1847 - 1917, pioneer of mass catering, lived here.
English Heritage
W14, Earsby Street, 11a Palace Mansions
Note how close Lyons's home was to the massive Cadby Hall Lyons head-office and factory; and also to Olympia - one of the venues where Lyons provided the catering.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Joseph Lyons
Sir Joseph Nathaniel Lyons was a pioneer of mass catering. Chairman of J. Lyo...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Joseph Lyons
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
British History On-line gives "This part of the site was rebuilt in 1951–5 for the College of Estate Management as a two-storey block in ...
In our photo the plaque can be seen to the left of the four lamps.
Hillfield Park Golden Jubilee Garden Award, 3 June 2002. The Society for the Promotion of Historic Buildings
Plaque unveiled by the then Mayor of Westminster, Louise Hyams.
Google Street View shows this plaque in situ 2008 - 2014 but lost by June 2015. We have the Russian Embassy to thank for drawing this lo...
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