English Heritage
Vera Brittain, 1893 - 1970
Winifred Holtby, 1898 - 1935
writers and reformers, lived here.
Site: Brittain & Holtby (1 memorial)
WC1, Doughty Street, 58
English Heritage
Vera Brittain, 1893 - 1970
Winifred Holtby, 1898 - 1935
writers and reformers, lived here.
WC1, Doughty Street, 58
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Brittain & Holtby
Vera Mary Brittain was born in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire the daught...
Born Yorkshire. Graduated with and maintained a long friendship with Vera Bri...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Brittain & Holtby
First erected in 1880 and moved here in 1904. We've found two images of it in the original location (iStock and Harringay on-line) which...
Brunel's engine house The tunnel shaft and pumping house for Marc Brunel's tunnel was constructed between 1825 and 1843. This was the fir...
We think a plaque commemorating the Willesden men who served in the South Africa, 1899 - 1900 may have been displayed in this building. H...
2019: Ann Pearson wrote questioning the absence of any reference on the plaque to William Godwin and Mary Shelley. We'll redress that omi...
Chumleigh Gardens is a delightful, hidden away, gem. In our photo, the Hinds and Chumleigh plaques are either side of the white door, le...
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.