The Rt. Hon. William Morris Hughes, CH, KC, 1862 - 1952, Prime Minister of Australia, 1915 - 1923, was born here.
Commonwealth of Australia
SW1, Moreton Place, 7
It is thought that the rather exotic trees, Australian bottlebrush, in this road are a nod to the Antipodean connection.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
William Morris Hughes
Prime Minister of Australia. Born in Pimlico. Migrated to Queensland in 1884....
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
William Morris Hughes
By 2017 two non-memorial plaques had appeared: a bronze rectangle in the portico, which reads: "The pedestrian access through the main gu...
The stones are on the pavement by the blue street sign that you can see in our photo.
From the Imperial College website: The Royal College of Science building was completed in 1906 ….. The building was designed by architect...
June 2020: This building has been demolished and, so far, not replaced, so we've marked the plaques as 'lost'. Please let us know if you...
On this site there used to be a sister hotel to Hotel Russell, also designed by Charles Fitzroy Doll and erected in 1898. It was demolish...
