Westminster City Council
James Purdey the younger, 1828 - 1909, gunmaker, built these premises in 1880 to house his new showrooms and workshops.
James Purdey & Sons Ltd
W1, South Audley Street
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
James Purdey
Gunmaker, built premises in 1880 to house his new showrooms and workshops, Ja...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
James Purdey
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
The facade of this building tells the history of the school. Each of the 4 gable ends carries a plaque with a dated event, reading from l...
Eliot moved here in 1957 after he married his second wife, his secretary Valerie, and died here 8 years later.
These 11 plaques are laid into the floor of the hall, in a line down the middle, in this sequence, starting at the entrance end: R101; Ha...
Princess Alexandra was laying the foundation stone for the Chelsea Hospital for Women which was here until about 1916.
The plaque is actually located on the side of the house in Beaufort Street. See the other Munnings plaque.
The tram carrying 69 passengers, had left New Addington bound for Wimbledon. At 6.07 a.m. as it approached Sandilands station on a sharp bend, it overturned on its right side. Seven passengers were...
Mendoza's burial site, "a spot nearby", is the Nuovo Sephardi cemetery in the grounds of Queen Mary College, just behind the building thi...
{Front of memorial:} International Brigade In honour of the volunteers who left Hammersmith and Fulham to fight in the International Brig...
The 100th Archbishop of Canterbury, 1961-74, having previously been Bishop of Durham in 1952 and Archbishop of York in 1956. Born Cambridge, died Oxford. Strange fact from Wikipedia: "In October 2...
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