Erection date: /2/2010
City of Westminster
Hamleys of London, established in 1760 by William Hamley. Unveiled in February 2010 to celebrate 250 years of selling the finest toys in the world.
W1, Regent Street, Hamleys, 188 - 196
Sorry about the poor picture of the shop but when we visited there was a solid wall of buses down Regent Street.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Hamleys
Established by William Hamley as 'Noah's Ark' at 231 High Holborn. Branch at ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Hamleys
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
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Plaque unveiled by film director Martin Scorsese, Thelma Schoonmaker, film editor and Michael Powell's widow, his son Columba Powell and ...
Tobias Matthay, 1858 - 1945, teacher and pianist, lived here. Greater London Council
We found this photo of the plaque at Blue Plaque Places, which doesn't seem to exist anymore, so we hope they don't mind us using it. Ala...
Anti-slavery and civil rights campaigner. Born Trinidad. After the USA he arrived in London in 1896 to study. Qualified in law. Elected in 1906 for Church Street Ward, the first black councillo...
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First recorded in the 12th century. Destroyed in the Great Fire and never rebuilt. This 1799 map shows the whole site marked as "churchyard". The congregation merged with St Antholin Budge Row. The...
We think Whittingham's first name might be given as Rob. or ?ch. but it's lost in shadow. And there might be a fourth Overseer, or not. W...
Started by Samuel Gurney MP and the barrister, Edward Thomas Wakefield. Founded as the Metropolitan Free Drinking Fountain Association it changed its name to include cattle troughs in 1867. London...
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