Plaque

E. M. Forster

Inscription

E. M. Forster, 1879 - 1970, novelist, lived here.
Greater London Council

This plaque is significantly smaller than usual and our colleague, Alan Patient, points out that it is attached to one of a pair of pilasters. The width of the available space dictates the size of the plaque, 12 inches in diameter.

Site: E. M. Forster (1 memorial)

W4, Sutton Lane North, Arlington Mansions, 1-10a

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
E. M. Forster

Subjects commemorated i

Edward Morgan Forster, OM, CH.

Novelist, known professionally as E. M. Forster. He was born at 6 Melcombe Pl...

Read More

This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
E. M. Forster

Created by i

Greater London Council

Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...

Read More

Nearby Memorials

Borough Market Bell (1)

Borough Market Bell (1)

SE1, Middle Road, Borough Market

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall carried out the first ringing of the bell.

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Beresford Pite

Beresford Pite

N1, Thornhill Square, Islington West Library

The text we have transcribed is off a very dull plaque on this wall near the ground. The photograph shows the name plaque, high on the bu...

4 creators
Charles Townley

Charles Townley

SW1, Queen Anne's Gate, 14

Greater London Council Charles Townley, 1737 - 1805, antiquary and collector, lived here.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Colen Campbell

Colen Campbell

W1, Brook Street, 76

Greater London Council Colen Campbell, 1676 - 1729, architect and author of Vitruvius Britannicus, lived and died here.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
First underground passenger railway - LT plaque

First underground passenger railway - LT plaque

NW1, Marylebone Road

London's roads were heavily congested, the railways stopped on the fringes of the West End so some way of linking the mainline stations: ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator