Crown Court Church of Scotland
WC2, Crown Court
The main entrance to the church is in Russell Street, built into the facade of the much later Fortune Theatre. Behind this door there mu...
1 subject commemorated
T. S. Eliot - W8
W8, Kensington Court Place, 3, Kensington Court Gardens
Eliot moved here in 1957 after he married his second wife, his secretary Valerie, and died here 8 years later.
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2 creators
Jayaben Desai
NW2, Grunwick Close off Chapter Road, 1 - 6 Arnoux Court
2011 Kilburn Times reported: "The former site of the Grunwick factory, off Chapter Road, Dolis Hill, will be renamed Grunwick Close, to c...
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Henry Watson Fowler
SW3, Paultons Square, 14
Henry Watson Fowler, 1858 - 1933, grammarian and lexicographer, lived here 1900 - 1903. English Heritage
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1 creator
Burdett-Coutts School
SW1, Rochester Street, Burdett-Coutts & Townshend Foundation CE Primary School
School founded by Angela Burdett-Coutts in 1849 and a member of that family still (2016) sits on the governing board. William had died ju...
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1 creator
Kate Greenaway - Sylvia Court N1
N1, Cavendish Street, Sylvia Court
The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography says she was born at number 21, not 1 as on the plaque.
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1 creator
Lisa Pontecorvo plaque
N1, Edward Square
Andrew Motion was commissioned to write a poem for this garden. It is cut (in a very interesting way) into the low concrete wall around ...
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Charles Yates
E5, Northwold Road, West Hackney Almshouses
In grateful memory of Alderman Charles Fisher Yates JP, an ardent worker for and benefactor of the West Hackney Almshouses, who passed aw...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
José Collins
IG10, Loughton High Road, 107
The plaque was originally erected on the house where she had lived. This was later demolished and the plaque re-erected on the replacemen...
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1 creator
Drapers' Hall
EC2, Throgmorton Avenue
This 1895 map has some remarkable detailing of the building (a wide spiral staircase and elsewhere castellated walls with, in Gothic scri...
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