Ornamental Passions reports on another of his works nearby at Pemberton House, Pemberton Row EC4. And more, here.
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Irena Sedlecka
Born Czechoslovakia. Married the sculptor Franta Belsky in 1996.
Pavlos Angelos Kougioumtzis
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Hedley Hope-Nicholson
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William Roberts
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Poplar firemen
E14, East India Dock Road, 168, Poplar Fire Station
The plaque leads us to believe that all these men were killed in one bombing incident at one location but does not identify the event. We...
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Malvern College
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Coal Hole Tavern
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