Erection date: 17/5/2022
Elizabeth line
Officially opened by Her Majesty The Queen on Tuesday 17 May 2022 during Her Majesty The Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
This must have been one of the Queen's last plaques.
W2, Eastbourne Terrace, Paddington station
It seems to be just lucky chance that the colour chosen for the Elizabeth line was the colour used to characterise the Platinum jubilee.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Elizabeth line
The 70th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II, the first such c...
Born 17 Bruton Street, to the Duke and Duchess of York. For information on wh...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Elizabeth line
Born 17 Bruton Street, to the Duke and Duchess of York. For information on wh...
The etching seems to be of late 17th century date but, like Discovering London, we cannot find it on the web so cannot name the artist. ...
In our photo the Hamilton plaque is on the wall just to the left of the left-most bollard; the Winant plaque is one of the three white pl...
“High tension” is the same as “high voltage” - dangerously high electrical energy which require particular safety measures.
The Richmond plaque can be seen in our photo, between the lamppost and the two blackboards.
This plaque was brought to our attention by Lionel Wright. The erection date is unknown but it was before 3 June 2022 when the official m...
The 2 stone plaques are embedded in the low retaining wall of the flower bed at the foot of the large blue panel. The difference in wordi...
Actor, songwriter. Born London. Wrote that Cliff Richard hit 'Marianne'. Played Compo in 'Last of the Summer Wine'. Died Westminster.
Edward Augustus was the 4th son of George III and the father of Queen Victoria. In 1818 the only legitimate grandchild of George III died, leaving the succession shaky. The three unmarried sons of...
The plaque on the brick wall in the picture reads: The BBC Star Terrace, "Bring me fun, bring me sunshine, bring me love" Sylvie Dee. De...
The surname was actually Jarman, and the woman that Mrs Jarman tried to save was not her mother, but her mother-in-law.
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