Dan Leno
SW9, Akerman Road, 56
Dan Leno, 1860 - 1904, music-hall comedian, lived here, 1898 - 1901. London County Council
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Bishop Wood’s Almshouses
E5, Lower Clapton Road
Good to know they still haven't caught Bill Stickers.
5 subjects commemorated
Herbert Campbell
N1, Lawford Road, 50
Wikipedia and other sites,including that of the sponsors, the Music Hall Guild, give the address as '44' but the plaque is definitely on ...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Burma Campaign - Woolwich
SE18, Thomas Street
The plaque dates the campaign from 1941, but other sources give it as 1942. The quotation is credited to John Maxwell Edmonds.
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Victory in Europe Day - Woolwich 1
SE18, Thomas Street
The quotation is one of several variations on the same theme. Possible originators include Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Abraham Lincol...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Victory in Europe Day - Woolwich 2
SE18, Thomas Street
Buddy Bear is on the right of the photograph and the plaques beneath the trees are from centre left to right: Victory in Europe Day 1, Vi...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
John Logie Baird - IEEE
W1, Frith Street, 22
From The Register: "On the afternoon of 26 January 2017 – exactly 91 years to the day since Baird demonstrated his mechanical apparatus t...
4 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Sir Alec Guinness - W9
W9, Lauderdale Road, 155 Lauderdale Mansions
Sir Alec Guinness C.B.E., 1914 - 2000, actor, was born here. The Heritage Foundation
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Tottenham Outrage - Woodford
IG8, Oak Hill, 96
The wording on the plaque does not make it clear that Lepidus died by suicide, which is our understanding, having read a number of tellin...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Cross Bones Graveyard
SE1, Redcross Way
This graveyard has a website all its own and the colourful crowd-sourced memorials attached to the railings are a splendid commemoration ...
1 subject commemorated
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