Site: Rodney's Head (1 memorial)
EC1, Old Street, 12
1876 is incised into the stone work of the building.
EC1, Old Street, 12
1876 is incised into the stone work of the building.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Rodney's Head
Records show Rodney's Head pub was at 4 Old Street in 1851. In 1876 this was...
Born London. Naval officer involved in the American revolution. Died in Hanov...
This bust, high up in the pediment, is supported on each side by a muse, in the usual flimsy garb.
Shakespeare to the left, Milton to the right.
Bloomsbury House was built in 1887 for the College of Preceptors. Designed by by F. Pinches it is Listed Grade 1. The College, now call...
This monument in the memory of Sir Clements Markham, K.C.B., F.R.S. & 12 years President of the Royal Geographic Society was erected ...
For an idea of what this area used to be like see this 1894ish map. It was all redeveloped following the 1928 flood. This block was desig...
Architectural and ecclesiastical sculptor, medallist and lecturer. He emigrated to the United States where he created architectural sculpture. Born Devon. Studied at the Lambeth School of Art. Mar...
A UK-wide annual celebration of music that aims to unite communities and generations through their love of music. In 2017 in conjunction with the British Plaque Trust, 47 plaques celebrating a wide...
Housing reformer and co-founder of The National Trust. Born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, her father's eighth daughter (yes, really). She believed that social housing should be small houses (rather...
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