Erection date: 14/12/2010
William Ranwell, 1797 - 1861, artist, military drawing master, lived here. 1849 - 1861.
We have found that the plaque was unveiled by the Mayor of Greenwich, but there is no indication that Greenwich Council actually erected it.
SE18, Hillreach, 42
The address of the house was 8 Beresford Terrace when Ranwell lived there.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
William Ranwell
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