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Plaque

Manor Street 'club'

Erection date: 19/2/1903

Inscription

This memorial stone was laid by the Right Hon. George Earl Cadogan KG, Feby. 19th 1903.
Stimpson & Co - Builders
Sheppard & Burkinshaw - Architects

Site: Chelsea Methodist Church and a "club" (2 memorials)

SW3, Chelsea Manor Street

The Church plaque can be seen at the lower left of our photo. The club plaque is below the window to the left of the stepped entrance.

shows "Meth. Ch. (Wes.)" at the site of the Church plaque and an unnamed building, about half as wide but just as deep, at the site of the club plaque. The rest of Manor Street, down to what is now Chelsea Manor Gardens, is shown as cleared, waiting for development. At an OS map (1940-60) shows a 'Methodist Church' and a 'Club'.

Both sites were developed in 1903 and the has a 1901 photo of this section of street, taken from King's Road, with "demolition under way". The photo our our Manor Street Methodist Church page shows both these new buildings.

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Manor Street 'club'

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Manor Street 'club'

Used by a 'club' after the war but probably built for a worthy purpose, we ha...

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Sheppard & Burkinshaw

Architects active 1903.

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Stimpson & Co

Builders of the 1892Westminster Public Baths and Wash-houses.

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Manor Street 'club'

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George 5th Earl Cadogan

Politician. Born at Durham. Ennobled by the death of his father in 1873. Lor...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Manor Street 'club'

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Chelsea Methodist Church

Chelsea Methodist Church

This stone was laid by the Rt Hon George Thomas MP, Speaker of the House of C...

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