Erection date: 2002
The plaque on the wall above was presented by the Prince of Wales to the Trustees of South Hackney Parochial Charities in recognition of the excellence of their refurbishment of Norris Almshouses in 2002.
E9, Handley Road
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Norris Almshouses 2
South Hackney Parochial Charity was constituted under a trust deed dated 6th ...
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Norris Almshouses 2
One-time patron of the Goon Show Preservation Society. On the death of his m...
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Norris Almshouses 2
This building was partly destroyed by German aircraft on the 18th December 1917. Restoration completed 1919.
An unusual plaque, in that it focuses entirely on the authenticity, or otherwise, of the restorations.
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