This quiet garden is dedicated to the memory of Basil Hume, monk & shepherd, 1923 - 1999.
This space, previously the car park of St. Joseph’s Church, was created by father Bruno Healy, together with landscape gardener Simon Peter Stobart.
EC1, Lamb's Passage
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Basil Hume, Lamb's Passage
Born Newcastle upon Tyne. Cardinal. Archbishop of Westminster from 1976 until...
Our thanks to our deciphering-of-difficult-to-read-inscriptions consultant, John Hartley, without whom we would be reporting that Emma Co...
Edvard Grieg, 1843 - 1907, Norwegian composer, stayed here when performing in London. English Heritage
The address is also home to the Keeping Gallery which displays works by both artists. For many years after Charles' death, Renate gave ta...
LCC James Boswell (1740 - 1795), biographer, lived and died in a house on this site.
Co-founder of Pret a Manger with Julian Metcalfe, who he met at the Polytechnic of Central London.
Second President of USA. 1783 signatory to the Treaty of Paris. Minister to the Court of St James's: May 1785 to March 1788. Then Vice President to George Washington. For a list of all the US pres...
Invented by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin in 1900. London was first targeted with airships in May 1915 and initially found defence very difficult. Searchlights and incendiary ammunition helped to de...
Modelled on the statue of Dioscuri in Rome. A gay friend of ours is fond of quoting Larry Olivier on this statue: "the best arse in Lond...
This plaque may correctly show where fan makers settled but their Hall was some distance away - see the blue plaque.
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