Erection date: 1997
In loving memory of Pebbles our station cat, died 26th May 1997.
Greatly loved and missed by station staff & customers of Barbican Station
EC1, Aldersgate Street, Barbican tube station
We must thank Londonist's Secrets of the Circle Line by Geoff Marshall for pointing this out to us. The plaque is on the pillar in our photo.
'No Pasaran' translates from Spanish as 'they shall not pass'.
The unusual shape of the plaque, is probably due to the fact that there is nowhere large enough on the face of the building, to erect the...
London County Council Stéphane Mallarmé, 1842 - 1898, poet, stayed here in 1863.
Renamed from the Globe to the Gielgud Theatre in 1994.
Greater London Council Francis Turner Palgrave, 1824 - 1897, compiler of the "Golden Treasury", lived here, 1862 - 1875.
Fur-trader, surveyor and mapmaker. Born Dafydd ap Thomas at Marsham Street, London. He was chosen to be an apprentice to the Hudson Bay Company. Transferring to the North West Company in 1797 he em...
Lord Mayor 1893-4. According to Wikipedia he so impressed the Belgians during a state visit that they named a street in Antwerp in his honour as 'Rue lord mayor Tyler' but GoogleMaps knows nothing...
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Unveiled by the Duke of Connaught and we thank Jamie Davis for finding this link to the British Pathe news film of the unveiling. This i...
Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them