London County Council
Quintin Hogg, 1845 - 1903, founder of the Polytechnic, Regent Street, lived here, 1885 - 1898.
W1, Cavendish Square, 5
See Royal Polytechnic Institute for some of the history of this building.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Quintin Hogg at Cavendish Square
Initially known as the Young Men's Christian Institute this was founded by Qu...
Born London. Merchant, philanthropist, social reformer, and, in 1882, founder...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Quintin Hogg at Cavendish Square
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
The 1969 film, A Touch of Love, shows a drinking fountain of this style in a scene at about 1hr 40mins. It’s a close-up and there’s no cl...
The plaque can be seen in our photo, below the 'Ticket Office' sign.
The plaque is on number 132 but Seven Dials and Research Gate say his flat/studio was at number 133, to the left (west) of the site of th...
Londonist brought this plaque to our attention. The plaque, which is inside the shop, does not tell the whole story - see our page "first...
London County Council Coventry Patmore, 1823 - 1896, poet and essayist, lived here, 1863 - 1864.
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