Joseph Brodsky

Joseph Brodsky

NW3, Hampstead Hill Gardens, 20

From Russia Beyond the Headlines:"Brodsky's annual visits to Apartment 2, 20 Hampstead Hill Gardens, began in 1987 and continued until th...

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Father Thomas Byles - station

Father Thomas Byles - station

CM5, Station Approach, Former Ongar Station

Although we have not been able to find this plaque we have not marked it as 'lost', believing it to be on some part of the site not avail...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Father Thomas Byles - home

Father Thomas Byles - home

CM5, High Street Ongar, 87

The church that erected the plaque is immediately behind this house, which is also used by the church.

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Kenny Clare

Kenny Clare

E11, Richmond Road, 105

Kenny Clare 1929 - 1984 acclaimed British jazz drummer born in Leytonstone, lived here 1953 - 1957. Waltham Forest Heritage

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First driver killed in road accident

First driver killed in road accident

HA1, Grove Hill

Londonist reports: "According to a local press report, 'While the car was going down Grove Hill at a high speed the front wheel collapsed...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Pete Curran

Pete Curran

E17, Pretoria Avenue, 1

Pete Curran MP 1860 - 1910 the pioneering socialist, trade union leader and first Labour MP for Jarrow lived at 1 Pretoria Avenue, since ...

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Benjamin Waugh - SE10

Benjamin Waugh - SE10

SE10, Croom's Hill, 26

English Heritage has acknowledged that the plaque was erected on the wrong house, and should be where Waugh actually lived, on what is no...

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Benjamin Waugh - N14

Benjamin Waugh - N14

N14, The Green, 33

The plaque is very similar in style to these erected by the City of London, (example) but the erectors are staying anonymous.

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Benjamin Waugh - N11

Benjamin Waugh - N11

N11, Friern Barnet Road, Christ Church

Rev. Benjamin Waugh, founder of the N.S.P.C.C., served as founder minister of this church, 1883 - 1887. London Borough of Barnet

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Stratford Langthorne Abbey

Stratford Langthorne Abbey

E15, Abbey Road, Abbey Road DLR staton

The plaque doesn't let on exactly what was erected in 1882. The stone is on a column supporting Abbey Road, on a bridge across the railwa...

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