Greater London Council
Admiral of the fleet, Earl Jellicoe, OM, 1859 - 1935, lived here.
SW3, Draycott Place, 25
Memorial address is correct, even though the plaque and the entrance to the house are in Blacklands Terrace.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lord Jellicoe plaque
Born Southampton. Commander of the fleet and victor at the Battle of Jutland ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Lord Jellicoe plaque
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
Erected by Marler Estates plc. Chairman Leslie Sydney Marler, OBE, TD, 1900 - 1981. Architects: The Seely & Paget Partnership Cont...
The plaque is clearly revered and respected by all the local artists. 2020: Our colleague Alan was at this location again and reported h...
London County Council Site of the business premises of Thomas Earnshaw, 1749 - 1829, noted watch and chronometer maker.
Frederick Bremer, 1872 - 1941. Between 1892 - 1894 in a small workshop in the garden of this house, Fred Bremer and Tom Bates constructed...
Each name is given with the year of birth and death, and a post-nominal related to the Order of St John: CSTJ - Commander of the Order of...
Pioneer veterinary surgeon, Asian explorer. Born Lancashire. First Englishman to qualify as a vet, in France, during a revolution. He set up in practice in Oxford Street, creating a horse hosp...
Person, Animals, Exploring, Medicine, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Tibet, Uzbekistan
The Richmond plaque can be seen in our photo, between the lamppost and the two blackboards.
Corn mill built by Matthew Boulton, James Watt and John Rennie. Rennie moved from Scotland to London when invited to work on the construction of these Mills. Burnt down in 1791 and Spitalfields L...
Born Dorking, Surrey, as Laurence Kerr Olivier. With his wife Vivien Leigh, he managed the St James's Theatre from 1950 to its closure in 1957. Founding Director of the National Theatre, 1963 - 197...
Poet, and diplomat. Born in Csongrád, Hungary. His family moved to Romania in 1896, where the Serbian heritage was instilled in him. In 1912 he went to study in Rijeka (in modern day Croatia) and V...
Person, Poetry, Politics & Administration, Austria, Balkans, Hungary, Romania, Serbia
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