{On the plaque to the left:}
George V, AD 1910 - 1936
E1, Solebay Street
We have found quite a few King George's Fields - follow the link at the right to "King George's Fields Foundation" to see the list. Â Check King George's Field - E3 - Mile End Road to see what the missing plaque looked like.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
King George's Field - E3 - Solebay Street
Reigned: 1910 - 1936. Â Born third in line to the throne, after his father (wh...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
King George's Field - E3 - Solebay Street
After the death of King George V the Lord Mayor of London set up a committee ...
Greater London Council Sir Jeffry Wyatville, 1766 - 1840, architect, lived and died here.
'EMW' are the initials of the Marquess's wife, Elizabeth Mary who died 1891, here to indicate that it was she who erected the memorial to...
The plaque shows a shuttle and two bobbins, representing the local weaving trade. It is placed close to Dennis Severs' House and was made...
The wall plaque has not only an ornate cartouche with the inscription but also a detailed relief of the lost building. 1873 is very early...
The Independent reported the unveiling. We thank our colleague Alan Patient for these photos.
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