Plaque

(lost) Society of Industrial Artists and Designers

Inscription

In this tavern the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers, founded 1930, was first conceived during 1929.
Incorporated by Royal Charter in 1976.

EC4, Fleet Street, 22, Ye Olde Cock Tavern

We photographed this plaque in Sept 2003, but on returning to photograph the building in March 2008, the plaque had gone.

2021: we returned to find a new, brass, plaque in place with the same wording, bar the heading. So we've added that to this page.

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Society of Industrial Artists and Designers

First conceived during 1929 as the Society of Industrial Artists with an inau...

This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Society of Industrial Artists and Designers

{Same as on the lost plaque but without the heading.}

The quotation compares The Cock with Vauxhall Gardens.

The wooden cross atop the building supports a neon cross, wired to an electrical box so rusty that we doubt it still lights the way for N...

4 subjects commemorated

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Amy lived here for 26 years. Unveiled by Jamaica's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Burchell Whiteman.

2 subjects commemorated, 3 creators

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London County Council Thomas Young, 1773 - 1829, man of science, lived here.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

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Dame Sheila Sherlock, MD, FRS, 1918 - 2001, world authority on the liver, professor of medicine, lived here 1970 - 2001. City of Westminster

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

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London County Council George Grossmith, 1874 - 1935, actor-manager, lived here.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

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