London Borough of Hackney
Electricity generating sub station.
Transformer station for tramway system. Designed in 1905 by Vincent Harris. Architect with London County Council. Built 1905 - 07.
This building is extremely similar to one in Islington Upper Street, opposite Lloyds Bank.
EC2, Rivington Street
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Electricity sub station
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Electricity sub station
Hackney Council was created in 1965 from the 3 Metropolitan Borough Councils ...
A large storage unit partially obscures the plaque.
These alms houses were built 1875 (north range) and 1887 (south range), and the site has the remains of a Second World War air raid shelt...
This naked boy sitting on his pannier (basket) is thought to refer to the bakers in the area selling their wares on the street from a bre...
In the photograph the plaque is just to the right of the arch.
On our visit the sun was so strong and at such an angle that it rendered the plaque illegible if photographed square on.
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