Fleabag

Fleabag

NW5, York Rise, Bold Cafe

The Evening Standard, 14 October 2019 (link now behind a paywall): "Could a Fleabag Walking Tour be in the offing? Bold café on York Rise...

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Old Ford

Old Ford

E3, Old Ford Road, 381

The building on which the plaque is located was the 19th century Old Ford Wesleyan Chapel, now converted into flats.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Pizza Express

Pizza Express

W1, Wardour Street, 29

Google Street View shows that by May 2021 Pizza Express had moved out, taking their plaque with them. Thanks to our colleague, Alan Patie...

1 subject commemorated
RAF Linguists - Kidbrooke

RAF Linguists - Kidbrooke

SE3, Kidbrooke Park Road, Thomas Tallis School

The plaque is at the far end of the school bike park and playground, which is why our picture is not as sharp as we would like.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Reel sculpture - Gainsborough Film Studios

Reel sculpture - Gainsborough Film Studios

N1, Shoreditch Park

Commissioned by Hackney Council in 1996 when it was erected at the junction of Leonard Street and Paul Street, EC2. Some time July 2012 -...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Biograph Theatre

Biograph Theatre

SW18, Garratt Lane, 5

Biograph Theatre opened 1908 as London's first licensed cinema. Originally the Assembly Room of The Spread Eagle pub and later the Pictur...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Thomas Fairchild

Thomas Fairchild

E2, Fairchild’s Garden

This garden used to be known as the Shoreditch Old Burial Ground, part of St Leonard’s Churchyard, and included the Poor Ground in which,...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Vintners' Place

Vintners' Place

EC4, Three Barrels Walk, Vintners' Place

'Mystery' is from the Latin meaning 'professional skill'.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Laurence Cowen

Laurence Cowen

WC2, Russell Street

The dates on the plaque indicate the anticipated period of construction, but in the event the theatre did not open until November 1924.

3 subjects commemorated
Hester Leggatt

Hester Leggatt

WC2, Russell Street

A musical comedy 'Operation Mincemeat' with a plot based on the WW2 Operation Mincemeat has been performed at the Fortune Theatre since M...

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