Plaque

Linnell & Blake

Inscription

Greater London Council
John Linnell, 1792 - 1882, painter lived here.
William Blake, 1757 - 1827, poet and artist, stayed here as his guest.

NW3, North End, Old Wyldes

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Linnell & Blake

Poet and artist. Except for 3 years spent on the coast near Bognor, Blake liv...

Painter of landscapes and portraits. The picture is a self-portrait. Born Lon...

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Linnell & Blake

Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...

This plaque commemorates the tercentenary of Shipley's birth and the site of RSA's first meeting place. Interesting that this is a Westmi...

3 subjects commemorated, 2 creators

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Spratt's charming terrier-shaped logo is reproduced twice on this plaque.

1 subject commemorated

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In 1902 Plaistow was part of the Borough of West Ham.

1 subject commemorated, 7 creators

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February 2013: planning permission was granted to build a theatre on this site. 2023: Now the plans are for housing and a Shakespeare Mus...

2 subjects commemorated

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Dame Marie Tempest, 1864 - 1942, actress, lived here, 1899 - 1902. Greater London Council

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

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