Plaque

Bradbury & Evans

Inscription

Site of Bradbury & Evans, printer and publisher of Dickens and Thackeray, 1847 - 1900.
City of London

Oh, dear, what is happening to the City plaques? This one looks really cheap, and the letter spacing is dreadful: Br A Dbury, Dick Ens, Th Acker Ay? We've seen better lettering on handwritten notices in the local newsagents.

Site: T P O'Connor bust + Bradbury & Evans (2 memorials)

EC4, Fleet Street, 78, Chronicle House

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Bradbury & Evans

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Bradbury & Evans

Founded by William Bradbury (1800-1869) and Frederick Mullet Evans (1803-1870...

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Charles Dickens

Born, son of Elizabeth and John Dickens, at No.1 Mile End Terrace, Landport, ...

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William Thackeray

Novelist. Born Calcutta, full name William Makepeace Thackeray.  Best known f...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Bradbury & Evans

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Corporation of the City of London

In addressing the 'square mile' concept Londonist has provided a potted histo...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Bradbury & Evans

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T P O'Connor bust

T P O'Connor bust

{On a plaque below the bust:} T. P. O'Connor, journalist & parliamentari...

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Bentley Motor Car - first lost plaque

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Marc Bolan - N16

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