Mickie Most
NW8, Charlbert Street, 42-48, Rak Studios
This building houses the Rak recording studios. Rak Records was founded in 1969 by Mickie Most who sold it to EMI in 1983 but he kept the...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
The Triffids
EC1, Britton Street, 27
The Triffids recorded their classic album Born Sandy Devotional on this site in August 1985. "It's a Wide Open Road" thetriffids.com
1 subject commemorated
Houndsditch murders
EC3, Cutler Street
Two other officers were crippled for life. The plaque does not mention the Sidney Street Siege but it is so closely connected we've added...
5 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Sidney Street siege and fire
E1, Sidney Street, Wexford House
Our colleague Alan Patient decoded JEECS into ‘Jewish East End Celebration Society’ and the colourful something is their logo, so they ar...
2 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Peter Piaktow and Sidney Street Siege
E1, Commercial Road, Peter House
Peter House This block was built in 2006 by Tower Hamlets Community Housing and named after Peter Piaktow, who was known as Peter the Pai...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Parish Hall, St Mary's Bryanston Square
W1, Crawford Street, 34 - 36, Parish Hall
The Parish Hall, St Mary's, Bryanston Square. This stone was laid by H. R. H. The Princess Christian, 20th October 1897. Rev. H. Russel...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Royal Avenue
SW3, St Leonard's Terrace, 14
The plaque is actually in Royal Avenue on the side of this building. Note: Unusually traffic travels anti-clockwise around Royal Avenue.
6 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
49 Bankside
SE1, Bankside, 49, Cardinal's Wharf
Charming plaque but the history is baloney, according to Gillian Tyndall in her book 'The House by the Thames and the People who Lived Th...
3 subjects commemorated
Two St Paul's
EC4, St Paul's Churchyard
For our detail picture we show the Chapter House and Cloister which are actually laid out in situ at St Paul's Medieval footprint.
3 subjects commemorated
St Paul's medieval footprint
EC4, St Paul's Churchyard
The modern information board reads: These gardens are laid out as the footprint of the Chapter House and Cloister of the Medieval Cathedr...
2 subjects commemorated
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