Erection date: 1995
Lord Reith, 1889 - 1971, first Director-General of the BBC, lived here, 1924 - 1930.
English Heritage
SW1, Barton Street, 6
The plaque is located on the side of the building in Cowley Street.
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 Reith - SW1
Also known as the BBC or more affectionately, the Beeb. Founded as the Briti...
First Director-General of the BBC. Born Stonehaven, Kincardineshire. At 6' 6"...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Lord Reith - SW1
West Brompton Station opened by Glenda Jackson MP, Minister for Transport in London, 1st June 1999.
This building is named the Carpmael Building in recognition of the signal services rendered to the Middle Temple by Master Kenneth Carpma...
Baldwin and his wife Lucy lived here 1913 - 1937. They must have liked the square because on his retirement they moved to number 69.
Maps showing the route of the River Fleet do not show it passing through this site. This brings into question the veracity of all the tex...
London County Council Sir Richard Westmacott, 1775 - 1856, sculptor, lived and died here.
