Formed in 1965 from the joining of Chingford, Leyton and Walthamstow.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Waltham Forest Council
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Alliott Verdon Roe - E17 (1)
There is another identical plaque (not photgraphed) on the other side of the ...
ARP Depot - Harrow Green School
The school had closed in 1932 so the buildings must have been an obvious choi...
Beryl Swain
Beryl Swain, 22 January 1936 - 15 May 2007, the first woman to ride solo in t...
Chingford Mount Cemetery
Chingford Mount Cemetery Developed in 1884 by the Abney Park Cemetery Company...
Cunard / Broadwest Film Studio
The Cunard / Broadwest Film Studio, 1914 - 1921. On this site stood one of th...
Other Subjects
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Born as Swarup Nehru into a prominent Indian political family (brother - Jawaharlal Nehru; niece - Indira Gandhi; grand-nephew - Rajiv Gandhi) She was herself a powerful diplomat and politician. 8...
1 memorial
Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
An architect of Free India's Constitution and crusader for social justice. Born at Mhow in what is now Madhua Pradesh. Was in London studying at Gray's Inn and the LSE, in 1916-7, and 1922. Died...
2 memorials
Hackney Town Hall
The site of an early town hall ('vestry office' in its early days), is still occupied by the building that was used. This is the building in front of St Augustine's - behind the buses in our photo ...
1 memorial
Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford
Inventor and adventurer. Born Woburn, Massachusetts. Having spied for the British in America he moved to England in 1776, was knighted by King George III, moved to Germany where he gained the titl...
Person, Politics & Administration, Science, France, Germany, USA
1 memorial
Walter (Wally) Burgess
Walter Harvey Burgess served as a Labour councillor in Islington for 16 years. Â Born in Barking. Died at the Bridgeside Lodge Nursing Home, 61 Wharf Road. His wife, Councillor Janet Burgess, surv...
1 memorial
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