Susan Lawrence

Susan Lawrence

W2, Westbourne Terrace, 44

Susan Lawrence, 1871 - 1947, social reformer, lived here. English Heritage

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Jack (Kid) Berg - Burlington Court

Jack (Kid) Berg - Burlington Court

E1, Cable Street, Burlington Court, St George's Estate

First a plaque was erected on Noble Court, then in 2012 Burlington Court was built in front of Noble Court so a new plaque had to be erec...

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Jack (Kid) Berg - Noble Court - replaced

Jack (Kid) Berg - Noble Court - replaced

E1, Cable Street, Burlington Court, St George's Estate

This plaque is no longer on display.

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Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee tree - SW1

Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee tree - SW1

SW1, St James's Square

This golden Indian bean catalpa tree, known also as a catalpa bignonioides aurea, was planted by the St James's Square Trust in honour of...

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Sidney Bechet

Sidney Bechet

W1, Conway Street, 27

When Bechet lived here the street was called Southampton Street and he was performing at the Rector’s Club in Tottenham Court Road. 

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Limehouse Station drinking fountain

Limehouse Station drinking fountain

E14, Commercial Road, Limehouse Station

The inscription which is on marble is barely legible, so we are grateful Wikipedia for the information. One has to wonder why a group as...

3 creators
Quadriga conservation 2000

Quadriga conservation 2000

SW1, Hyde Park Corner

This plaque is inside the chariot of the Quadriga. We have Matt Brown of Londonist to thank for this photo. He was up there, hanging on ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Blackfriars Station

Blackfriars Station

EC4, Queen Victoria Street

There are 54 stones in total, but it is hard to believe that places like Herne Bay and Sittingbourne were ever business capitals.

1 subject commemorated
Rennie Garden

Rennie Garden

SE1, Blackfriars Road

The 3.25 metre panorama to which the text refers can be seen at the Government Art Collection. There is a zoom feature so you can look in...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Blackfriars Bridge - underpass

Blackfriars Bridge - underpass

SE1, Blackfriars Bridge underpass

This south-bank pedestrian tunnel is decorated with prints from the Guildhall Library.  At the western end of the tunnel some spoof text ...

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
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