Erection date: 1972
Greater London Council
Robert Baden-Powell, 1857-1941, chief scout of the world lived here.
SW7, Hyde Park Gate, 9
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Robert Baden-Powell
Army officer and founder of the boy scouts and girl guides. Born as Robert St...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Robert Baden-Powell
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
Sir John Betjeman, 1906 - 1984, poet, lived here, 1908 - 1917. English Heritage
English Heritage Sir Robert Peel, 1750 - 1830, manufacturer and reformer, and his son, Sir Robert Peel, 1788 - 1850, Prime Minister, fou...
The building, named Cannon Hall, was Daphne du Maurier's childhood home. This house and garden are the location for the denouement in th...
King Henry VIII, 1491-1547. Close to this site stood the King’s Manor House. Part of its boundary wall adjoins Cheyne Studio.
Vestry House Originally built 1760, partially destroyed 1940, rebuilt in 1981.
Commoner on the City Lands & Bridge House Estates Committee, 1994.
Born Devonport. Royal Navy Antarctic explorer. With four companions, E.A. Wilson, H.R. Bowers, L.E.G. Oates, E. Evans, died returning from the South Pole, having been pipped at the post by Amundsen...
Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
The plaque is a nasty modern thing, as they are on all these Olympic boxes, so on each one we try to find other more interesting features...
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