Charles Brooking 1723 - 1759 marine painter, lived near this site.
City of London
EC2, Tokenhouse Yard
Look up London have a post about this delightful building, built 1866 by George Somers Clarke.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Charles Brooking
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Charles Brooking
The municipal governing body of the City of London. Officially the 'Mayor and...
George Seferis, 1900 - 1971, poet, Nobel prizewinner, Greek ambassador, lived here.
Spandau Ballet first performed here 5 December 1979 at the Blitz Club. PRS for Music Heritage Award
The H.G. Wells Society H.G. Wells, author, 1866 - 1946, lived and worked here, 1930 - 1936.
Full title of organisation now is "The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts Manufactures and Commerce" (as announced on pillar).
We don't understand the "L.L.A.D." on the plaque - perhaps the erecting organisation? Please let us know if you have an explanation.
Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them