In this old King's Arms Tavern the Ancient Order of Druids was revived 28th November 1781. This commemorative plaque was placed here on the 150th anniversary by the A.O.D.
W1, Poland Street, 23, King's Arms
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Druids
The Ancient Order of Druids sprung out of a surge of interest in the 18th cen...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Druids
The Ancient Order of Druids sprung out of a surge of interest in the 18th cen...
St Bride Foundation Institute The memorial stone of the St Bride Foundation Institute was laid in 1893 by HRH The Prince of Wales and th...
Colonel R. E. B. Crompton, 1845 - 1940, electrical engineer, lived and worked here, 1891 - 1939. English Heritage
The creators of this plaque have copied the two paragraphs from the original plaque and topped and tailed it with information about the b...
Mary Wollstonecraft, 1759 - 1797, author of 'A Vindication of the Right of Women', pioneer of women's rights and mother of Mary Shelley. ...
Left to right: Cons, Martineau, Hubback, Baylis. In our photo the pedestrian has just walked past Baylis. These mosaics are on the Maufe...
Bobby Moore, 1941 - 1993, captain of the world cup-winning England football team, lived here. English Heritage
Formed during WWII to organise the requisitioning of property for wartime use. In 1962 it was renamed the Ministry of Public Building and Works, and acquired the extra responsibility of monitoring ...
plaque inside building at top of stairway directly facing entrance
A misnomer since there is no connection with Cleopatra at all. In 1500 BC Pharaoh Thothmes erected two red granite obelisks at Heliopolis...
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