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Mural

(lost) Fitzrovia local mural

Erection date: 1980

Cynthia Williams was added in 2000.

Site: Fitzrovia local mural (1 memorial)

W1, Tottenham Street, 39, Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Centre

Mural actually in Goodge Place. Occupied by the  since 1975, the building is expected, in 2012, to be sold by Camden soon, probably to a local housing trust.

2023: The ground floor is unoccupied and the mural has been partly painted over, following extensive graffiti.

January 2025: . A photo here shows the mural totally painted out. "The Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association left the building in the summer of 2019 and its housing and welfare advice service is now run from the nearby Fitzrovia Community Centre in Foley Street."

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Fitzrovia local mural

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Middlesex Hospital

Opened first in 1745 on Windmill Street and moved to Mortimer Street, Fitzrov...

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Simon Bolivar

"El libertador". Born Caracas. Latin American statesman and patriot who worke...

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Francisco de Miranda

Born Caracas, Venezuela. Died in jail in Cadiz, Spain.

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Olaudah Equiano

Born in an African village, he was sold into slavery, first locally, then in ...

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George Bernard Shaw

Born Dublin. Socialist, member of the Fabian Society. Plays include: Saint Jo...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Fitzrovia local mural

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Brian Glen Barnes, MBE

Muralist and community artist.  Created murals around south London for over 4...

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