This tablet commemorates the naming of this building in 1961 after the first Prime Minister of Canada, the Rt. Hon. Sir John Alexander MacDonald, G.C.B., P.C., Q.C.
The Hon. Paul Martin, P.C., Q.C., High Commissioner for Canada, October 1975.
{This text is then repeated in French.}
W1, Grosvenor Square, 1, MacDonald House
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
MacDonald House
Born Glasgow, Scotland. Emigrated to Canada in 1820. first Prime Minister of ...
The plaque gives 1739 as the foundation date but sources give 1749.
In 1899 the Battersea Vestry became the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea.
Stanley Lupino (1893 - 1942) actor & comedian, lived here. The Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America
The WW2 plaque is very high up on the wall behind the arches and can only be read from a zoomed-in photo. The naming is confusing. This ...
New Cross (Equitable) Building Society was established in 1866 but did not move into this building (and presumably erect the shield) unti...
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