Erection date: 1987
Greater London Council
Major Walter Clopton Wingfield, 1833 - 1912, father of lawn tennis, lived here.
SW1, St George's Square, 33
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Walter Clopton Wingfield
Invented, developed and patented by Wingfield. The Wimbledon championships b...
Born at Rhysnant Hall, Montgomeryshire, Wales. Served in the 1st Dragoon Guar...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Walter Clopton Wingfield
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
This plaque was located here for a short time. Although English Heritage is credited, they were not involved in its erection, which proba...
Despite the dates on it this plaque looks to us to be quite a modern creation. The story of Morley's financial support for the Old Vic an...
To people who don't have any prior knowledge that last sentence is a bit of a non sequitur.
The Great Synagogue stood near this site until 1272. Corporation of London
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