Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Skipper Gandolfi
Commemorated ati
Skipper Gandolfi and Kim Mayo
The wording of the Mayo plaque is a little strange. In what way could resear...
Other Subjects
St John's Wood Heritage
We can find no information but assume this is/was a group created to protect the heritage of St John's Wood.
Matchmakers Union
Formed as the Union of Women Match Workers following the matchgirls strike at the Bryant and May factory in Bow. Its first secretary was Annie Besant and by October of 1888, 666 members had been en...
Croydon East Rotary Club
Rotary clubs were founded to encourage fellowship amongst members of local business communities.
Previously viewed
ICI - 1 - Cavendish
SW1, Millbank, 9, Imperial Chemical House
For an idea of what this area used to be like see this 1894ish map. It was all redeveloped following the 1928 flood. This block was desig...
King John mosaic
TW20, High Street, Egham
The translation is provided by our language consultant, David Hopkins. He points out some abbreviations, Anglicisations and errors but c...
Alexander Berkman
Leading anarchist known for his political activism and writing. Born Russia, emigrated to America. Lover and life-long friend of Emma Goldman. The pair were deported to Russia for their anarchis...
Elizabeth Cadbury
Philanthropist. Born Elizabeth Mary Taylor at 3 Elm Place, Peckham Rye. She and her husband George Cadbury developed the Bournville village near Birmingham. In 1909 she opened the Woodland Hospital...
Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them