green plaque · London

Violette Szabo GC

In memory of Violette Szabo GC and the Stockwell residents who gave their lives in World War II. Unveiled by Virginia McKenna at a Special Remembrance Service on 26 June 2001, the 80th anniversary of Violette's birth, in the presence of Tania Szabo, the Mayor of Lambeth and the Brixton & Stockwell British Legion. Mural designed & painted by Brian Barnes and Marya Harris, based on designs from pupils at Stockwell Park School. A Stockwell Partnership project with the Clapham & Stockwell Town Centre initiative and Transport for London Street Management.

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