Article Nº 3548 Street, square or road Funchal Vol. III · p. 592
Surdo (lane)
Original title: Surdo (Travessa do)
A lane in Funchal linking the Rua do Dr. Vieira (Rua da Carreira) with the Largo de São Pedro, renamed in 1919 after the Madeiran Augusto José Vieira.
Abroad
This lane links Rua do Dr. Vieira, or Rua da Carreira (‘track’), with Largo de São Pedro. On 24 April 1919, at the request of the Civil Registration Association (Associação do Registo Civil), it was given the name of the Madeiran Augusto José Vieira.
Augusto José Vieira, brother of Councillor (conselheiro, honorary title of the royal council) Manuel José Vieira, was born in Funchal on 2 October 1861 and died in Lisbon on 27 December 1918.
People mentioned
- Augusto José Vieira 1861–1918
- Manuel José Vieira 1836–1912
Places mentioned