{Carved on the wall to the left of the front door:}
The Lord Mayor's National Thanksgiving Fund, 1950, gave and endowed this building.
Carved on the wall to the right of the front door:
"William Goodenough House, 1957
Goodenough College"
WC1, Mecklenburgh Square, Goodenough House
This building replaced houses destroyed or badly damaged by WW2 bombs, one of which forced Virginia Woolf to vacate.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Goodenough House
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Goodenough House
This is not a college but an organisation that provides residential accommoda...
Sir Frederick Ashton, 1904 - 1988, choreographer, lived here 1959 - 1984. English Heritage
This is the first reference to the 'angel world' that we've recorded.
Interesting that a plaque has been erected to the Mortlake Tapestry Works but not to John Dee, who was (what we would now call) scientifi...
Samuel Palmer, 1805 - 1881, artist, lived here, 1851 - 1861. Greater London Council
2021: This plaque has been replaced with a similar plaque, re-branded to promote 'London Bridge City' rather than 'Pool of London'.
This building is commonly known as the Royal Academy (of Arts). The wings of the building are occupied by a number of learned societies, ...
Barrister and civil rights activist. Born Rahasya Rudra Narayan in British Guiana (now Guyana). Arrived in Britain in 1953, where he served in the army for seven years, before reading for the bar. ...
Anthony Roger Mellows was an English solicitor, academic and British Army officer. Lord Prior of the Order of St John, 2008 - 2014. 1969 he received the Territorial Decoration (TD) awarded for long...
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