Blue plaque № 5306


Connection to This Location
# Goswell Road's Monument to Civic Duty Standing on Goswell Road in the 1870s, Robert Besley would have passed this very spot countless times as an influential Alderman of the ward, a man whose authority shaped the neighbourhood's infrastructure and governance. When he ascended to the office of Lor...
Location
Goswell Road
Inscription
Opposite this tablet a drinking fountain was erected in 1878 in memory of Robert Besley esq. Alderman of this ward and Lord Mayor of London 1869-70. Removed 1934