Bedford College for Women University of London, founded here in 1849 by Elizabeth Jesser Reid.
Site: Bedford College & E Jesser Reid (1 memorial)
WC1, Bedford Square, 48
Bedford College for Women University of London, founded here in 1849 by Elizabeth Jesser Reid.
WC1, Bedford Square, 48
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Bedford College & E Jesser Reid
Founded by Elizabeth Jesser Reid as the Ladies College, the first higher educ...
Founder of Bedford College, anti-slavery activist and philanthropist. Her Wi...
A local resident said that this plaque (and the one next door, to William McMillan) is spurious and was erected by developers purely to b...
Apart from the lovely Wall of Heroes plaques, this is the only plaque we know by Doulton's. The firm may have created many but this is th...
The plaque can be seen in our photo, above the left-most car.
To the memory of those members of the staff of the proprietors of Hay's Wharf who lost their lives in two great wars, MCMXIV - MCMXVIII, ...
Born Gujarat, India. Revolutionary, lawyer, journalist. In 1877 he received the title of 'pandit', a Sanskrit scholar, and came to Oxford for a few years. Returned to India, studied law and develop...
Yehidim or, more usually Yehudim, comes from the Bible and means the Kingdom of Judah, or the tribe of Judah, or Jews.
During WW2 they flew over Germany at night to bomb first industial targets but later whole areas including civilian towns. Their average age was 22 and they went out night after night, knowing that...
The text on the top plaque refers to two locations: "here and at the Eton Manor Club in Hackney Wick". But that plaque and the others wit...
Killed on the first day of the new King's Cross campus of Central St Martin's College. We photographed the flowers that were placed the ...
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