Here lived from 1873 until 1878 Stewart D. Headlam when curate of the parish church. For 33 years he served the people of Bethnal Green on the School Board and County Council.
E2, Wilmot Street, 258 - 269
Headlam's church, St Matthew's Bethnal Green, is an 8 minute walk away, due west.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Stewart Headlam
Stewart Duckworth Headlam was born on 12 January 1847 in Wavertree, Liverpool...
On this site stood the Paragon Works of the Brilliant Sign Company. Formed in 1888, the company patented the 'brilliant letter' shop sign...
November 2014 the plaque was reported as "torn down" but, with promises of a replacement we won't mark it as lost, and hope someone can c...
"Entensive" seems to be a portmanteau (mash-up) of "extensive" and "intensive".
Look left to St James's Square and right to St James's Church in Jermyn Street. All this was the inspiration of one man: Henry Jermyn, E...
The plaque is in the archway, on the right.
In our photo the Brixton bomb plaque is on the wall above the person in the woolly hat. It had to be raised to this height when the Icela...
Teacher and educational reformer. Born in Zurich. Motto "Learning by head, hand and heart". Wrote novels explaining his principles, e.g. 'Leonard and Gertrude', 1781. Died Brugg, Switzerland.
William Blake was born on 23rd November 1757 in a house which stood on this site.
'Caves' is a misnomer, as they are entirely man-made chalk and flint mines. The earliest mention of them is around 1250, and it is believed that they were last worked in the 1830s. In World War 1, ...
Retail group specialising in clothing and food, founded by Michael Marks and Thomas Spencer. There are currently over 700 branches in the U.K. and more than 300 spread over thirty other countries.
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