Sir Reginald Rowe
W11, St Anns Road
Dedicated to Sir Reginald Rowe, 1868 - 1945. Octavia Hill and Rowe Housing Trust 1987
1 subject commemorated,
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King's Hall Picture Palace - first cinema in Britain
SE17, Tooting High Street, 181 - 183
The erection date differs from the date on the plaque. We have found other cases where this occurs - the unveiling can get delayed for al...
2 subjects commemorated,
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Charlie Paynter
E6, Ladysmith Avenue, 36
Charlie Paynter, 1879 - 1970, lived here. West Ham United FC manager 1932 - 1950. Involved with the club and Thames Ironworks FC for more...
3 subjects commemorated,
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Nike Statue - Plaque 5
SE18, Number 1 Street, Main Guardhouse
{Below an image of the discus thrower:} The Ancient Games The ancient Olympic Games began in 776 BC in honour of Zeus. Nike the goddess o...
Nike Statue - Plaque 4
SE18, Number 1 Street, Main Guardhouse
Ancient Olympia is the site of the original games and remains the source of the sacred Olympic flame. It is lit by Apollo, god of the Sun...
Nike Statue - Plaque 3
SE18, Number 1 Street, Main Guardhouse
Presented to the Mayor and Leader of the Royal Borough of Greenwich, Councillors David Grant and Chris Roberts, from the mayor of ancient...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Nike Statue - Plaque 2
SE18, Number 1 Street, Main Guardhouse
We think the last line of the plaque means that Kougioumtzis is the sculptor of the Spirit of the Games, not, as we first read it that he...
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Tom Ossel memorial garden
W4, Heathfield Gardens, Chiswick Fire Station
The garden includes a distorting mirror for short people.
1 subject commemorated
Kiln + Hippodrome
W11, Walmer Road
London is built of clay bricks, made from the clay soil on which London is built. Highbury Wildlife Garden has a map showing the extent o...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Richard Briers
SW20, Worple Road, Pepys Court
Briers and his parents lived at a flat in Pepys Court. From BCS: "It was here that his love of showbusiness was first forged, with the lo...
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