January 10 2018 - Laurie Cunningham by billyboy

January 10 2018 - Laurie Cunningham

Coronation Gardens, Leyton, London E10.

Laurie Cunningham 8 March 1956 - 15 July 1989

The first black footballer to play for England at senior level and the first British player to transfer to Real Madrid. Started his career at Leyton Orient FC (1974-1977)

Unveiled on 30 November 2017 in the presence of his family, the Leader of Waltham Forest Council, Councillor Clare Coghill, and Councillor Chris Robbins who initiated the project.
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