Erection date: 30/11/2015
Sir James Matthew Barrie, Bart. OM, 1860 - 1937, novelist, dramatist and creator of 'Peter Pan', lived in a house on this site, 1885 - 1888.
Marchmont Association
WC1, Grenville Street, 8, Downing Court
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
J.M. Barrie - WC1
The Marchmont Association thoroughly research their plaques and they found so...
Playwright and novelist. Born Kirriemuir, Scotland. Moved to London, Bloomsbu...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
J.M. Barrie - WC1
Aims to promote the on-going improvement of Marchmont Street and the surround...
The image of this lost plaque comes from Wikipedia, where the story of this plaque on 41 Maitland Park Road is told. First erected on 22 ...
There are two stone plaques either side of the entrance, low on the wall, and two, rather classier, plaques in the entrance lobby. Readi...
Apart from the actual names the two plaques are the same. Our photo shows the one on the left.
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
Benjamin Britten, composer, 1913 - 1976, and Peter Pears, singer, 1910 - 1986, lived and worked here, 1943 - 1946. City of Westminster In...
Gilbert Bayes, 1872 - 1953, sculptor, lived here 1931 - 1953. English Heritage
Born Edinburgh. Studied law at Middle Temple in 1948 and then in 1950 returned to Edinburgh to paint. Back in London 1952-4 at the Slade School. He returned to Scotland, but in 1963 he moved to the...
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