Building    From 1987 

Gatehouse Square, Southwark

Categories: Social Welfare

Building

Social housing and nearby workshops designed by the Greater London Council for Southwark Council and funded by the Sea Containers Group.

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Gatehouse Square, Southwark

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Gatehouse Square, Southwark

The sculpture is titled "Great Oaks from Little Acorns".  From PMSA:"... hold...

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Salvation Army

Salvation Army

A Protestant church internationally renowned for its charitable works. Founded as the "East London Christian Mission" or "Christian Revival Society" by William and Catherine Booth. Initially its me...

Group, Religion, Social Welfare

10 memorials
Morris Leivesley

Morris Leivesley

54 years secretary of the Foundling Hospital.

Person, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Metropolitan Asylums Board

Metropolitan Asylums Board

A campaign by Florence Nightingale and Edwin Chadwick led to the establishment of this board.   It dealt with London's sick poor (but excluding those in Penge, for some reason), those with infectio...

Group, Social Welfare

1 memorial
William Booth

William Booth

Founded the Salvation Army.  Born Nottingham.  Came to London in 1849 to find better paid work and became a travelling lay preacher for the Methodists.  Married Catherine Mumford in 1855.  With his...

Person, Religion, Social Welfare

6 memorials
Edith S. Kerrison

Edith S. Kerrison

The first woman to serve on the West Ham council and an advocate of welfare for women and children. Was offered the Mayoralty but in view of her advancing years and increasing deafness she declined...

Person, Gender Issues, Politics & Administration, Social Welfare

1 memorial