Atkinsons Carillon
The only carillon in London is housed in the tower which surmounts this building.
A carillon of 23 bells, it is played by hand on special occasions of public and private rejoicing.
Atkinsons, founded in 1799, has sold perfumes and beauty products on this site since 1832.
W1, Old Bond Street, 24
In the photograph of the building the plaque is at the corner, behind the right-most man of the group of three.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Atkinsons Carillon
The only carillon in London. Dictionary definition of 'Carillon': a set of b...
This plaque is on the low boundary wall, facing the pavement. The railings, proudly announced on the plaque, are no more, presumably remo...
Unveiled by the mayor of Hammersmith and Fulham, Frances Stainton. The quote comes from a poem written by Sam's mother, Serena.
The library, by E. Vincent Harris and opened in 1960, is the building to the south, the left of our picture. The Library Time Machine mus...
The building to the east, Marconi House, has close connections to this site and we have recorded some of their joint history there.
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