Erection date: 2007
Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1786 - 1845, anti-slavery campaigner, lived and worked here.
English Heritage
E1, Brick Lane, 91, Old Truman Brewery
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton
The British abolition of slavery came in two parts: first the Abolition of th...
MP, brewer, slave abolitionist and social reformer. Born Essex. Entered the B...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
Obviously a ‘Do-It-Yourself’ job. A local resident described it as looking like it was made on the bottom of an oil drum.
John Lindley, 1799 - 1865, botanist and pioneer orchidologist, lived here from 1836 and died here. English Heritage
The plaque is on the grass beneath the group of trees in the photograph.
Sir Edwin Arnold, (1832-1904), poet and journalist, lived and died here. L.C.C.Â
Unveiled by the Duke of Gloucester, this is actually an "interpretation panel". It shows the, modern (2017) , river view from Cathedral S...
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