Guy Street Park

Guy Street Park

SE1, Weston Street, Guy Street Park

Guy Street Park Originally open fields, the land on which most of Guy Street Park stands belonged to Guy's Hospitial in the 18th century....

6 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Charles Williams

Charles Williams

N7, Caedmon Road, 3

Charles Walter Stansby Williams, 1886 - 1945, writer, was born here.

1 subject commemorated
Aldgate

Aldgate

EC3, Aldgate High Street, 88

A list of plaques at the London Metropolitan Archive refers to one for Aldgate at 2 Aldgate High Street. The document records that it was...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Manor House - Mare Street

Manor House - Mare Street

E8, Mare Street, 387

Difficult to photograph the whole building. We believe it extends across 7 window bays, our picture showing only the 5 left-most.

3 subjects commemorated
Swami Vivekananda

Swami Vivekananda

SW1, St George's Drive, 63

Swami Vivekananda, 1863 - 1902, Hindu philosopher lived here in 1896. English Heritage

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Andreas Kalvos

Andreas Kalvos

W8, Sutherland Avenue, 182

Andreas Kalvos, 1792 - 1869, Greek poet and patriot lived here. English Heritage

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
New Lansdowne Club

New Lansdowne Club

E8, Mare Street, 195

The Hackney Society has done a thorough job researching the history of this building, with lots of pictures.  A brief summary: Built abo...

2 subjects commemorated
Sir Thomas Gresham - Old Broad Street

Sir Thomas Gresham - Old Broad Street

EC2, Old Broad Street

This plaque spent at least 4 years almost impossible to see, on a wall a few metres to the south, with a retail outlet plonked in front o...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Wenlock Barn Estate

Wenlock Barn Estate

N1, Murray Grove, Linale House

The plaque is on the first floor balcony, in our photo partly hidden by tree foliage.

1 subject commemorated, 7 creators
Billy Bunter creator

Billy Bunter creator

W5, Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway

Not an easy plaque to find, and if you don't like shopping centres, not a pleasant hunt. We believe our pin is in exactly the right plac...

2 subjects commemorated
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