Lambeth Ragged Schools
Henry Benjamin Beaufoy
SE11, Lambeth Walk
We've numbered these murals clockwise starting at the north-east corner of this unnamed open square. Presumably built to be a vibrant community space, lined with useful shops. Perhaps a name would have helped?
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lambeth Walk murals - 01 Beaufoy
In 1851 a grand building was constructed to house the Lambeth Ragged Schools ...
Vinegar factory owner, philanthropist and politician. MP for Hackney. Born Sw...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Lambeth Walk murals - 01 Beaufoy
The Old Vic is in Lambeth so we understand the inclusion of the theatre and L...
Interestingly inventive apostrophe placement. The barrow in the image refere...
Cuba Libre Social Club is restaurant in Poland but we doubt it has donated this plaque.
The mural refers to "30 councillors" but actually names only 29. Â The count of 30 is confirmed elsewhere and at Island History we we foun...
An idyllic scene but surely not Chelsea.
Taylor & Francis Online quotes Mark Freeman in the 'Journal of the History of Education Society, Volume 31, 2002 - Issue 3' who gives...
This mural repays some examination. Firstly, looking at the buildings in the background at the top: those at the right, with the 'Victory...
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