City of Westminster
The Queen's Hall, 1893 - 1941, site of Britain's leading concert hall where Sir Henry Wood founded the promenade concerts in 1895. The Queen's Hall was destroyed in the Blitz of 1941.
British Broadcasting Corporation
W1, Langham Place, Henry Wood House
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Queen's Hall
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Conductor and composer. The first British-born career conductor. Born in Lon...
Opened in 1893, destroyed by the Luftwaffe on 10 May 1941. 2024: Described o...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Queen's Hall
Also known as the BBC or more affectionately, the Beeb. Founded as the Briti...
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
Greater London Council George Meredith, O.M., 1828-1909, poet and novelist, lived here.
John Heath-Stubbs OBE, 1918 - 2006, poet, lived here. City of Westminster Friends of John Heath-Stubbs
Our photo is taken from the east. In the background you can see the inside of the retained arched stone entrance to The Colonnade from G...
The British Premiere of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, commissioned by the Philharmonic Society of London, was given on 21 March 1825 in the...
Alfred Reynolds, Hungarian poet and philosopher lived here 1980 - 1993.
