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Group    From 1900  To 1965

Shoreditch Borough Council

Shoreditch Borough Council

The Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch was created in 1900.  In 1965 it was merged with Stoke Newington and Hackney to form the London Borough of Hackney.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Shoreditch Borough Council

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Stonebridge Estate

At first we thought the plaque was deliberately mounted at a jaunty angle but...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Shoreditch Borough Council

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Passmore Edwards drinking fountain - N1

We love the elaborately correct use of English: "... in the acquisition of wh...

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Wallace drinking fountain

The plaque explains why this fountain look so familiar to anyone who has walk...

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Wenlock Barn Estate

The plaque is on the first floor balcony, in our photo partly hidden by tree ...

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Other Subjects

Sir Charles Eastlake

Sir Charles Eastlake

First Director of the National Gallery. President of the Royal Academy. First President of the Royal Photographic Society. One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition. Born in Plymouth, son ...

Person, Art, Politics & Administration, Italy

2 memorials
W. L. Josephs

W. L. Josephs

A Commissioner for the 1892 Westminster Public Baths and Wash-houses.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Horatio ('Horace') Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford

Horatio ('Horace') Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford

Writer and collector. Youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole. His gothic novel "The Castle of Otranto"' was published in 1764. But his passion was his gothic creation, his house at Strawberry Hill, whi...

Person, Literature, Politics & Administration

5 memorials
Lord Christopher Hatton

Lord Christopher Hatton

1st Baron Hatton of Kirby PC. His father inherited from a remote relative Sir Christopher Hatton. ied Kirby.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Woolwich Council

Woolwich Council

Woolwich became part of the London metropolitan area in the mid-19th century, although it remained in Kent until 1889, with the formation of London County Council, when it became part of London. In...

Group, Politics & Administration

1 memorial