Erection date: 24/10/2020
Olaudah Equiano, "The African" (1745 - 1797) abolitionist, lived at this address in 1788. His book "The Interesting Narrative" was a best seller.
The Equiano Society
2020
W1, Tottenham Street, 37
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Olaudah Equiano - Tottenham Street
Born in an African village, he was sold into slavery, first locally, then in ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Olaudah Equiano - Tottenham Street
Founded by Arthur Torrington and Samuel B. King. Its main objective is to pub...
Erected between June 2014 and June 2015. Lost between April 2019 and March 2021.
London County Council Sir George Alexander, 1858 - 1918, actor manager, lived here.
Historian, William Harnett Blanch, 1836 - 1900, lived here. Peckham Society
Jacqueline du Pre, 1945 - '87, cellist, lived here, 1970 - 1975. Heath and Old Hampstead Society
Kingsley Hall, built in 1927, was designed by Charles Cowles-Voysey (1889 – 1981), son of C. F. A. Voysey.
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