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#plaque366 Nicholas Saunders

By Lwblog @londonwalks
#plaque366 Nicholas Saunders
A London commemorative plaque for every day in 2016. 

The plaques are selected from all walks of life, and all points of the London compass – and I'm taking requests too!

DROP ME A LINE or leave a comment below if you'd like to nominate a plaque for inclusion in the series




Nicholas Saunders is held to be the founding father of "aternative Covent Garden". When the fruit and veg market moved away, Saunders moved into a warehouse in Neal's Yard and opened a (then rare) wholefood shop. Today Neal's Yard is the go to destination for wholefoods and herbal remedies in the West End.

#plaque366 Nicholas Saunders

Saunders
also researched, wrote and designed the cover for Alternative London (first published in 1970) a guide with tips for those who wanted to live "off grid" in the capital…
#plaque366 Nicholas Saunders
His plaque can be found in Neal's Yard…


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