Westminster Hospital - burial ground

Westminster Hospital - burial ground

SW1, Horseferry Road, St John the Evangelist garden

The foundation stone of the Westminster Hospital for its move from Broad Sanctuary to the first of its buildings east and west of St John...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Police station foundation stone

Police station foundation stone

EC1, Snow Hill, Police Station

This rather attractive building, designed as a Police Station by Sydney Perks, was erected in 1926. The foundation stone is to the right ...

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Terrence Higgins Trust founded

Terrence Higgins Trust founded

EC1, Old Street, 333, 333 Mother Bar

{Around the logo of the Terrence Higgins Trust:} The first meeting of the Terrence Higgins Trust was held here on 17th August 1983. 10th ...

2 subjects commemorated
Victoria Park

Victoria Park

E9, Grove Road, Victoria Park

Victoria Park, a park for the people of the East End, begun in 1844. Bow Heritage Trail

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
High speed rail to Europe - 20th anniversary

High speed rail to Europe - 20th anniversary

NW1, Pancras Road, St Pancras Station

Her Majesty was on the first train through the tunnel on its official opening journey back in 1994.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Limes from Berlin

Limes from Berlin

W8, Broad Walk, Kensington Gardens

This plaque set us wondering: why was this particular path chosen to be lined with these limes from Germany, and why in 1988? Then we rem...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
St Stephen's extension

St Stephen's extension

SW1, Rochester Street

St Stephens was erected in 1847-9, designed by Benjamin Ferrey, and funded by Angela Burdett-Coutts. The small south chapel of 1904 is v...

1 creator
Chauncy Hare Townshend Schools

Chauncy Hare Townshend Schools

SW1, Rochester Street

The central, rather cottagey, building has both CHT plaques, the terracotta plaque to the left of the entrance and the war damage plaque ...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Chauncy Hare Townshend Schools - war damage

Chauncy Hare Townshend Schools - war damage

SW1, Rochester Street

This plaque is on the central cotagey-looking building which looks undamaged. While the tall, three-storey building to the left looks ver...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Bobby Moore - Waverley Gardens

Bobby Moore - Waverley Gardens

IG 11, Waverley Gardens, 43

Bobby Moore, 1941 - 1993, captain of the world cup-winning England football team, lived here. English Heritage

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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