In 1926 in this house John Logie Baird, 1888 - 1946, first demonstrated television.
London County Council
W1, Frith Street, 22
Two plaques to the same event, one British and one American.
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John Logie Baird and TV demonstration
See Londonist's excellent post How Television Was Invented In London. We love...
Born in "The Lodge" in Helensburgh, near Glasgow. Inventor of mechanical tele...
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John Logie Baird and TV demonstration
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
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John Logie Baird and TV demonstration
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English Heritage Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, 1887-1976, was born here.
Unveiled on World Town Planning Day 2019 (8th November).
Site of the Worshipful Company of Broderers' Hall, 1515 to 1940. Corporation of the City of London
Banker. Born Edinburgh. With his brother, James, came to London and worked in a bank founded in 1692 by John Campbell. James married Campbell's grand-daughter and through her inherited the bank. Th...
Trustee and Honorary Treasurer of St Clement Danes Parish in 1897.
In 1675 he founded two almshouses in Little Chapel Street near Palmer’s Passage for two of the most ancient couples of the best report. Old maps show Butler's AH on the south-east corner of what ...
The Right Honourable David Lloyd George, OM, Prime Minister, lived in this house, 1900 to 1904.
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