Don Luigi Sturzo

Don Luigi Sturzo

W2, Gloucester Terrace, 213

Don Luigi Sturzo, 1871 - 1959, Italian political leader, lived here in exile from Italy between 1926 and 1933 as a guest of his friends B...

3 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Brick Lane, Brixton and Soho bombs

Brick Lane, Brixton and Soho bombs

E1, Brick Lane, 25, Police Office

The plaque was unveiled by John Biggs, Mayor of Tower Hamlets and Mark Healey founder of Hate Crime Awareness Week.

3 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Marcus Garvey - Willesden Library

Marcus Garvey - Willesden Library

NW10, High Road, 95, Willesden Green Old Library Building

The bust was unveiled on Garvey's 129th birthday, and is now inside a glass case in the museum at the library, but we cannot discover who...

1 subject commemorated
Willesden Library - Shakespeare

Willesden Library - Shakespeare

NW10, High Road, 95, Willesden Green Old Library Building

We think that hiding below hundreds of layers of whitewash is a fine relief bust of Shakespeare. This is at the top of the pargeting (dec...

1 subject commemorated
Willesden Library - 1894

Willesden Library - 1894

NW10, High Road, 95, Willesden Green Old Library Building

Willesden Green Library was established in 1894 following a poll of the ratepayers of Willesden.

1 subject commemorated
Susan Garth

Susan Garth

W11, Portobello Road, 169, Red Lion Antiques Market

"Antiques market" might means a shop with multiple stalls inside selling antiques, run by different people. A date would have been helpfu...

1 subject commemorated
Iyengar Yoga Institute

Iyengar Yoga Institute

SE14, New Cross Road, 470

The decorative shield is in the pediment. The Iyengar plaque is below the window on the left. Although the New Cross (Equitable) Buildin...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
New Cross (Equitable) Building Society

New Cross (Equitable) Building Society

SE14, New Cross Road, 470

New Cross (Equitable) Building Society was established in 1866 but did not move into this building (and presumably erect the shield) unti...

1 subject commemorated
Cheistha Kochhar

Cheistha Kochhar

EC1, Clerkenwell Road

The campaign to make this road safer has been running for 10 years.

2 subjects commemorated
Grove Buildings

Grove Buildings

SW3, Chelsea Manor Street

Grove Buildings is also known as Grove House.

8 subjects commemorated
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