Erection date: 24/7/1912
This stone was laid by the Rt. Hon. Lord Aberconway, PC, Chairman of the Metropolitan Railway Company, 24 July 1912.
R.H. Selbie - General Manager
W. Willox, MICE - Engineer
This plaque is somewhat reticent about its function which is to commemorate the laying of the first stone at Baker Street Station.
NW1, Marylebone Road
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Baker Street Station
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Baker Street Station
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General Manager and one of the Directors of the Metropolitan Railway Company,
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Baker Street Station
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Stanley Lupino (1893 - 1942) actor & comedian, lived here. The Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America
London County Council Field Marshal, Viscount Allenby, 1861-1936, lived here, 1928-1936.
London County Council Sir Francis Beaufort, 1774 - 1857, Admiral and hydrographer, lived here.
