Plaque

Church House WC1 - building

Inscription

Church House
Built 1938, destroyed in war 9th February 1945, rebuilt 1955 - 56.
Deo Gloria

Site: United Reformed Church Trust (3 memorials)

WC1, Wakefield Street, United Reformed Church Trust

The blue plaque is on the site of number 13, now the United Reformed Church Trust’s UK headquarters. The other two plaques are inside, in the reception area on the ground floor.

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Church House WC1 - building

Subjects commemorated i

Regent Square Church

Forgive us for the length of this entry. The history of the various buildings...

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World War 2

Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do vis...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Church House WC1 - building

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Boulton & Park

Boulton & Park

These streets become almost impassible during London Fashion week when the Ha...

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Church House WC1 - names

Church House WC1 - names

Our colleague Andrew Behan has done some detailed research on these names and...

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Nearby Memorials

Anaesthetic

Anaesthetic

WC1, Gower Street, 52, Bonham Carter House

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1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Sir John Milsom Rees

Sir John Milsom Rees

W1, Upper Wimpole Street, 18

Sir John Milsom Rees, GCVO, 1866 - 1952, surgeon, lived here, 1914 - 1939. City of Westminster 

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Queen Mary

Queen Mary

SW1, Marlborough Road

Queen Mary died in 1953 at her home, Marlborough House, which is the building behind this plaque.  The unveiling, by the Queen, took plac...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Hackney Central Hall and Library - foundation

Hackney Central Hall and Library - foundation

E8, Mare Street, Hackney Picture House

The Hackney Central Library was opened  in 1908. It shut in the 1990s and in 1999 a new library opened in Town Hall Square, on the other ...

2 creators
Ziggy Stardust

Ziggy Stardust

W1, Heddon Street, 23

This is an authorised plaque but Westminster, as revealed in the official decision, wanted it any colour but their standard green.  Old f...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator