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...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
John Logie Baird and TV demonstration
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
John Logie Baird and TV demonstration
From The Register: "On the afternoon of 26 January 2017 – exactly 91 years to...
Barry Evans, 1943 - 1997, actor, lived here. The Heritage Foundation
London County Council Sir Francis Beaufort, 1774 - 1857, Admiral and hydrographer, lived here.
Neville Chamberlain, 1869 - 1940, Prime Minister, lived here, 1923 - 1935. London County Council
Jerome K Jerome, 1859 - 1927, author, wrote 'Three Men in a Boat' while living here at flat 104. English Heritage
Edward Ardizzone, 1900 - 1979, artist and illustrator, lived here, 1920 - 1972. English Heritage
