The Regent's Park plaque has the date of birth as 1794 but this contradicts all the other sources we have found, which have 1793. Nesfield was a significant Victorian garden designer who had a reputation for creating elaborate parterres and terraces, including that at the Palm House in Kew Gardens. Nearing retirement William was assisted in the implementation of the Avenue Gardens by his son Markham Nesfield.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
William Andrews Nesfield
Commemorated ati
Garden restoration
The people in the picture standing on the plaque are doing the obligatory cir...
Other Subjects
1 memorial
Chelsea Flower Show
Originally known as the 'Royal Horticultural Society Great Spring Show', it was first held at the RHS garden in Kensington. It moved to The Royal Hospital, Chelsea in 1905 and now takes place annua...
1 memorial
1 memorial
Kai Leslie
We are not certain that these dates are for her life or for the time that she was associated with Ennismore Gardens.
1 memorial
St James's Square Trust
From the Picture source website: "... the St James’s Square Trust is intent on preserving tranquility and avoiding the incursion of large, disruptive commercial ventures in the Square. The gardens ...
2 memorials
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Kensington & Chelsea TMO
Tenant management organisation for the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
1 memorial
River Effra - Rattray Road
SW2, Rattray Road jnctn
The plaque is in the pavement in front of the pillar box.
1 subject commemorated,
3 creators
Tachbrook - Cockburn
SW1, Bessborough Street
Pulford Street and the Equitable Gas Works used to occupy this six acre site. In the 1930s the Pulford Street Site Committee was respons...
1 subject commemorated
Firemen Randolph & Skinner
WC1, Tavistock Square, Woburn House
This plaque was rededicated to the memory of the two firemen in a ceremony on 16 April 2011.
Civilian war dead | WW2
4 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
4 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Dick Moy
Richard Francis Moy was born on 6 May 1932, the son of Richard Albert Moy (1902-1971) and Doris Winifred Garrood (1907-2009). His birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1932 in the Lambeth regi...
1 memorial
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