Dance's obelisk
EC2, Circus Place
The design of the obelisk is based on the 1771 one in St George's Circus, The profile is carved in Portland stone and was taken from a co...
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Coronation tree - Embankment Gardens
WC2, Victoria Embankment Gardens
There is a third plaque (far right) but it's about some gardening prize which we didn't find sufficiently interesting. During the early p...
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Sir Richard Arkwright
WC2, Adam Street, 8
Greater London Council Sir Richard Arkwright, 1732 - 1792, industrialist and inventor lived here.
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William Cadman
NW1, Marylebone Road, Holy Trinity Church
This church was built in 1827 by the architect Sir John Soane. Since 1956 it has been the HQ of SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Kno...
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Edward Appleton
WC2, Strand
Professor Sir Edward Victor Appleton King's College London Nobel Laureate Ionospheric radio, 1924
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Charles Dickens - WC2
WC2, Wellington Street, 26
This building housed the offices of Charles Dickens' magazine 'All the Year Round' and his private apartments, 1859 - 1870.
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Punch and Judy
WC2, Covent Garden, St Paul's Church
This church, designed by Inigo Jones for Francis, 4th Earl of Bedford, was the first completely new church in London since the Reformati...
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Savoy Hotel - AR-MR
WC2, Savoy Court
In 1903-10 the Savoy Hotel was built by Colcutt and Macmurdo. The magnificently Art Deco Savoy Theatre is in the western section. The sho...
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