Michael Ventris, 1922 - 1956, architect and decipherer of Linear B script.
English Heritage
NW3, North End, 19
A trained architect, Ventris and his wife designed this house for themselves and their family.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Michael Ventris
Architect and decipherer of Linear B script. While still at school he heard ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Michael Ventris
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
The plot consists of 36 graves acquired by the London Fire Brigade Widows and Orphans Fund (founded in1882 by Massey Shaw, who, probably ...
Londonist brought this plaque to our attention. The plaque, which is inside the shop, does not tell the whole story - see our page "first...
Sidney Webb (1859 - 1947) and Beatrice Webb (1858 - 1943) social scientists and political reformers, lived here. Greater London Council
The plaques are on the ground at the foot of the tree. The tree is one of several which are reputed to be the oldest in Britain. The buil...
Pristinae Virtutis Memor was the motto of the Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment, which translates as 'mindful of their former valour'.
Charles Morgan, 1894 - 1958, novelist and critic, lived and died here. English Heritage
Maida Vale Studios, home of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and the Radiophonic Workshop, 1934. BBC Heritage Trail
Hercule Poirot, the all-knowing Belgian detective appeared in Agatha Christie's first book, The Mysterious Affair at Styles.
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