Martin van Buren, 1782 - 1862, eighth US President, lived here.
Greater London Council
W1, Stratford Place, 7
Ornamental Passions have a good post about the grand mansion at the end of this 1770s development.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Martin van Buren
Eighth US President. Born in Kinderhook, N.Y., USA. For a list of all the US...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Martin van Buren
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
Each of these foundation stones is at the base of a pillar, reading left to right: Peters, Rowlands, Lewis, Taylor. Disappointingly we h...
The plaques are just visible in our photo, to the left of the third column from the right. This was built as the South West Essex Techni...
The station is on the Central line. It has four staircase exits/entrances, but no exterior building. Although it didn't actually open unt...
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
The plaque and the stones are in the walk-way leading from the High Street (to the south of Greenwich Picturehouse) to number 21, Burney ...
This page brings together all the memorials that we have for civilians killed in London by acts of war, including terrorism. It is related to a very interesting campaign for a Citizens Memorial "to...
This voyage took place 16 years before the Mayflower. The memorial has a history of its own. British History Online (text and plan) and ...
Born Glasgow. Reid was his mother's maiden name. Other work in London: 1936 - Boy with Frog fountain in Regent's Park and The Herald at 85 Fleet Street. Died at home in 16 Maida Vale in the house...
From Wikipedia "The Gibson Hall is a Grade I listed building on Bishopsgate in the City of London. The building is named after its archit...
United Kingdom citizen who died in the terrorist attacks in America on 11 September 2001. He was born as Gavin A. V. Eales-White on 15 November 1953 in Nottinghamshire, the third son of the Revere...
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