Erection date: 2020
Sir Cecil Beaton, 1904 - 1980, photographer and designer, lived and worked here 1940 - 1975.
English Heritage
Unveiled before 5 November 2020.
SW7, Pelham Place, 8
Amongst Beaton's sitters here were: John Osborne, Arthur Miller, Rose Macaulay, Mick Jagger, Patrick Lichfield, Benjamin Britten, Twiggy, Sir William and Lady Walton, Greta Garbo, the Queen Mother, and Gilbert and George.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Cecil Beaton - SW7
Photographer, painter, interior designer and designer for stage and screen. B...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Cecil Beaton - SW7
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
The design of this spray-painted graffiti is cheekily copied from the English Heritage blue plaques. According to Wikipedia MacSwiney "w...
The terrific A Vindication of the Rights of Mary has a whole page on this address, where, it is believed, Mary lived 1788 - 1791.
No explanation for the choice of name is given and we are not aware that Nettlefold was associated in any way with Tower Hamlets.
The mosaic on the path depicts the leaves of the different trees in the immediate area, with the text "Where We Live 2003" but it does no...
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