Erection date: 15/1/2013
On 15th January 1913 Bamford & Martin Ltd, manufacturers of the first Aston Martin cars, commenced business here.
SW3, Henniker Mews
This is a gated mews and the plaque is out of sight from the street. We were lucky that the gate was open on the day we visited.
Only a few months after this plaque was erected the house was on the market for £2.5M. (We don't think any cars were included in the price.)
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Aston Martin
Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford formed the company, initially as Bamford and...
This close-up photo comes from the London Transport Museum Collection. From that photo we'd guess that the plaque has about 10 - 15 names...
The bas relief by Cibber is worthy of close examination. It shows a woman on the left (representing the City) languishing on some ruins....
This plaque is on the low wall you can see close to the road.
Constance Spry, 1886 - 1960, designer in flowers, worked here 1934 - 1960. English Heritage
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