William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898), statesman, lived here.
LCC
SW1, Carlton House Terrace, 11
2015: The histories of nos 10 and 11, now occupied by the British Academy, are covered by an excellent Londonist post. There we learn that the columns on the portico of the National Gallery came from Carlton House, which used to occupy this site, demolished by George IV to make way for the Regent Street area redesign.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Gladstone
Born in Liverpool. Liberal Prime Minister four times. One of the Commissioner...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Gladstone
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
Clink Wharf stands as a memorial to Gary King, 1957 - 2000, whose vision and commitment to building this wharf led to the redevelopment o...
Ida Lupino (1918 - 1995) actress and film director, born here. The Theatre and Film Guild of Great Britain and America
The brick pier built to display these rescued plaques is behind the railings, at the right of our photo. Until we did the research we as...
The signal box is now, 2022, home to La Boîte, a crêperie. The story of this signal box is well told at Highams Park Forum, where we lea...
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