Bow Library

Bow Library

E3, Gladstone Place, 1

{On the central plaque:} This stone was laid by J. Passmore Edwards Esq 19 October 1900 Mark Dalton - Chairman of Vestry Arthur H. Valent...

1 subject commemorated, 6 creators
Receiving House

Receiving House

W2, North bank of Serpentine, Hyde Park

The 1969 film, A Touch of Love, shows a drinking fountain of this style in a scene at about 1hr 40mins. It’s a close-up and there’s no cl...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Claudia Jones - Carnival Village

Claudia Jones - Carnival Village

W10, Powis Square, Carnival Village

The plaque is inside this building,in the foyer.

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Clayhall Tea House

Clayhall Tea House

E3, Blondin Street, 50

Clayhall Tea House stood near here - a famous place of refreshment in the 18th century. Bow Heritage Trail

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Pandit Shyamji Krishna Varma

Pandit Shyamji Krishna Varma

N10, Muswell Hill Road, 60

At the time the address was 9 Queens Wood Avenue.

1 subject commemorated
Chelsea Old Church

Chelsea Old Church

SW3, Chelsea Embankment

The splendid A London Inheritance has found a booklet that was published to raise money for the rebuilding fund. That site quotes extensi...

Civilian war dead | WW2
9 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Amelia Edwards

Amelia Edwards

WC1, Wharton Street, 19

At the unveiling Professor Sir Christopher Frayling said "This blue plaque marks the family home where she came to maturity as a writer, ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Isabella Beeton - Hatch End

Isabella Beeton - Hatch End

HA5, Uxbridge Road, 513

From Hidden London we learn that 2 Chandos Villas was one of a newly-​​built pair of red-​​brick houses which were destroyed by a direct ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Isabella Beeton - Epsom

Isabella Beeton - Epsom

KT17, Upper High Street Epsom, 1

The plaque is next to the alarm on the left hand column below the word 'Dreams', above the child in the blue jacket.

2 subjects commemorated
Baker Street and Waterloo Railway Centenary - Embankment

Baker Street and Waterloo Railway Centenary - Embankment

WC2, Villiers Street, Embankment Station

The plaque is at the entrance to the southbound Bakerloo line.

2 subjects commemorated
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