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Plaque

Dr Salter Children's Playground - Coxson

Inscription

The Dr Salter Children's Playground (Coxson Place)
This playground is dedicated to the memory of Dr Alfred Salter in recognition of his selfless devotion to the welfare of the people of Bermondsey.

Site: Dr Salter Children's Playground - Coxson Place (1 memorial)

SE1, Coxson Place

In 2010 reported that Thames Water had plans to take over this playground as a work site for the construction of the new 'super sewer' under the River Thames.  There was to these plans.  Now, 2023, we know this huge project is currently underway, due for completion in 2025, but we don't know whether the playground was ever used.

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dr Salter Children's Playground - Coxson

Subjects commemorated i

Dr Alfred Salter

Doctor and politician. Born at 23 South Street, Greenwich. Following his Quak...

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