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
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Olaudah Equiano - Tottenham Street
Born in an African village, he was sold into slavery, first locally, then in ...
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Olaudah Equiano - Tottenham Street
Founded by Arthur Torrington and Samuel B. King. Its main objective is to pub...
This foundation stone marks the beginning of the building works on the church. It was salvaged from the ruins of the church after WW2 and...
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English Heritage C. R. Cockerell, 1788 - 1863, architect and antiquary, lived and died here.
Our colleague Alan Patient took this photograph in 2010. By 2016 it had been replaced by the "Turners and Paget" plaque.
This plaque was unveiled exactly 100 years after the deeds that won Dimmer the VC.
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