This building was opened as the headquarters of the National Institute for the Deaf by His Majesty King George VI when HRH the Duke of York on the 11th day of June 1936.
WC1, Gower Street, 105
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Royal National Institute for the Deaf
Established in 1911 as the National Bureau for Promoting the General Welfare ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Royal National Institute for the Deaf
Became king when his brother, Edward VIII, abdicated. Like his father George ...
William Somerset Maugham 1874 - 1965 Novelist and playwright lived here 1919 - 1923 "To acquire a habit for reading is to construct for y...
2011 Kilburn Times reported: "The former site of the Grunwick factory, off Chapter Road, Dolis Hill, will be renamed Grunwick Close, to c...
We've not seen wet slate plaques look so bad before. Perhaps this is some slate-imitation, which can't cope with rain.
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 two foundation stones can be seen below the more ornate plaque. We do like their plain multi-layered frames. The building was threat...
A member of the Executive Committee for the Great Exhibition 1851.Born Kinglassie, Fifeshire. Soldier, Fellow of the Royal Society (of Science) and Governor of Bermuda, Barbados & Malta.
Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, Science, Caribbean Islands, Malta, Scotland
Pastor and evangelist killed during the Chinese cultural revolution.
Wikipedia gives: 1860 the Lady Byron School was founded and later became Ealing College of Higher Education. In 1990 this merged with a number of others to form the Polytechnic of West London. In 1...
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