Jim Connell, 1852 - 1929, Irish, socialist and author of 'The Red Flag' lived here, 1915 - 1929.
Lewisham
The Labour Party
SE23, Stondon Park, 22a
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Jim Connell
A socialist song, written by Jim Connell. (supposedly on a train journey betw...
Political activist. Born in Rathniska, near Kilskyre, County Meath. As a teen...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Jim Connell
The Borough of Lewisham was formed as an amalgamation of the Metropolitan Bor...
Above the entrance at the left: "1883". above the two large windows: "Wesleyan Schools". Now, 2021, residential. The plaques, which we h...
2023: Andrew Czezowski, co-founder of the Fridge, contacted us to point out that the plaque incorrectly suggests that SIIS played at the ...
In our photo the sunlit plaque can be seen inside the building, between the heads of the travellers passing through the ticket barriers.
2017: Our colleague, Alan Patient, informed us that this plaque has gone.
"These gardens" no longer surround this monument as apparently they once did. It seems the monument has been moved as, according to Expl...
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