Gertrude Fogg, 1800 - 1885, actress, adventurer and bon viveur.
WC2, St Martin's Lane, 58, Mr Fogg's Tavern
2016: Until recently this building used to house the Angel and Crown pub. It's now a themed bar/restaurant and this "blue plaque" is all part of the fun.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Gertrude Fogg
Fictional aunt of the equally fictitious Phileas Fogg who is the central char...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Gertrude Fogg
Company founded by Charlie Gilkes and Duncan Stirling. It operates a group of...
In the 19th century this brewery was on the elite tourist trail so in 1850 when Haynau arrived in London here he came. But his reputatio...
Sometime 2011-17 the rather nice yellow plaque was replaced with the bronze rectangle which doesn't look new nor designed for an exterior...
In our photo, looking left to right, the bench is in the small church garden hidden behind the car; the Dearmer plaque is on the wall beh...
Wikipedia gives the architects as "Davis and Emanuel Pevsner". We believe the "Pevsner" to be an error, that has been widely copied.
Graham Chapman, "A very naughty boy", 8 January 1941 to 4 October 1989, comedian and writer, member of Monty Python's Flying Circus, dran...
This plaque was replaced in 2013 but we are keeping it here for the record.
Novel written by Leonard Woolf, published 1913, based on his experiences as a colonial civil servant in British-controlled Ceylon, but unusually written from the native point of view.
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