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 ...
The stones are on the pavement by the blue street sign that you can see in our photo.
The names on this plaque are difficult to read so take our transcription as tentative.
We wouldn't normally include such a plaque but this one is very decorative.
He lived at what was number 19 Warwick Crescent.
The text on the top plaque refers to two locations: "here and at the Eton Manor Club in Hackney Wick". But that plaque and the others wit...
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