Erection date: 12/7/2012
On this site at 17 Bruton Street stood the townhouse of the Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne where Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, later to become Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was born on 21 April 1926.
In commemoration of Her Majesty's Diamond Jubilee Year 2012.
City of Westminster
W1, Bruton Street, 17
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Queen Elizabeth's birthplace - Diamond Jubilee
The London home of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore from 1920. The house f...
Our picture shows Queen Elizabeth II in the River Thames Diamond Jubilee Page...
Landowner. Maternal grandfather Queen Elizabeth II. Born Lowndes Square. Mar...
Born 17 Bruton Street, to the Duke and Duchess of York. For information on wh...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Queen Elizabeth's birthplace - Diamond Jubilee
This plaque was dedicated in the Silver Jubilee Year of Her Reign. To Her Ma...
James Henry Greathead, 1844 - 1896, railway and tunnellng engineer, lived here 1885 - 1889. English Heritage
Built for the Salvation Army in 1910. Their Women's Social Work HQ moved here in 1911 from offices at another nearby Salvation Army addr...
English Heritage Ann Oldfield, 1683 - 1730, actress, first occupant of this house, 1725 - 1730.
We only know about this plaque from an article in the 24 November 2019 Hindustan Times, whence our photo. "The Royal College of General P...
All these memorials are in the back garden of the museum which is a tight space and, much as we'd like to, it's impossible to provide a p...
Pantomime clown appearing at Sadler's Wells, Drury Lane and Covent Garden theatres. The traditional clowns' make-up, being called Joey and many of the gags and tricks date back to Grimaldi. Born i...
The church was built on the site of what is now Clichy House. The street at that time was Green Street but the address of the church seems to have been Oxford Street, the name the street took just...
The Boatyard of Tough Brothers, Ferry Road,was at the wharf opposite Teddington Lock. In May 1940 Douglas Tough organised and assembled 100 private boats at that location to join in the Dunkirk eva...
Officially, The Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew. They originated in the garden of Kew Park formed by Lord Capel John of Tewkesbury. They were extended by Augusta, Dowager Princess of Wales and further...
Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them