Erection date: 25/6/1998
This building was opened by Her Majesty the Queen, 25 June 1998.
This inscription is opposite the entrance, below the Shakespeare statue.
NW1, Euston Road, The British Library
All the sculptures are inside the main building.
See Father Jellicoe for the Gilbert Bayes finials, some of which are/were on display in the BL.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Opening of the British Library
16 years between the laying of the foundation stone in 1982 and the opening i...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Opening of the British Library
Born 17 Bruton Street, to the Duke and Duchess of York. For information on wh...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Opening of the British Library
This bust is a 20th-century replica after Michael Rysbrack, 18th century.
This bust is a 20th-century replica after Anne Seymour Damer, 1814.
John Lawson Johnston, 1839 - 190, inventor of Bovril, owned and lived here at 'Bovril castle' Kingswood House. London Borough of Southwa...
OK, this is not actually a memorial but it's too good to exclude on the basis of house rules.
We take this opportunity to thank the posties of London: not only do they do a great job delivering our letters but, on occasion, unwitti...
By 2017 two non-memorial plaques had appeared: a bronze rectangle in the portico, which reads: "The pedestrian access through the main gu...
George Bernard Shaw lived in this house from 1887 to 1898. "From the coffers of his genius he enriched the world".
