Madame Tussaud, 1761 - 1850
NW1, Marylebone Road, Madame Tussauds
Westminster Walking posted about a "Souvenir of Madame Tussaud's" from the 1930s. And Londonist has some weird photos of the effects of the fire that closed this exhibition 1925 - 28.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Madame Tussaud - Marylebone Road
Born in Strasbourg as Marie Grosholtz. Her mother worked for Dr Curtius, a wa...
George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair) 1903 - 1950, lived and worked here as senior master of the former Hawthorn High School for Boys, April ...
Site of the Finsbury Park Empire Theatre, 1910 - 1960, home to music hall and variety entertainment. London Borough of Islington - Isling...
Note the logo - this is not the English Heritage logo; similar but not the same.
Red House, built in 1859 - 60 by Philip Webb, architect, for William Morris, poet and artist, who lived here 1860 - 1865. Greater London ...
This double plaque is under the window on the left. Sir Philip Sassoon was ADC to Douglas Haig in WW1. In 2008 we visited this area and ...
Politician. Born Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy near Sneek in the Netherlands. He was a professor at the Vrije University of Amsterdam in 1930 and entered politics later in the decade, becoming Minister ...
Originally surrounded by metal railings which have since been replaced with the hedge.
The Harvard plaque does not explain why it is here, on this particular spot. Possibly his father's butcher's shop was here. The Anti-fas...
Born Frankfurt, moved to London by the 1840s where he joined his brother David. There were other brothers in Paris and Berlin so their banking business covered Europe and was extremely successful. ...
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