Sir Alec Guinness in recognition of his unique contribution to British cinema.
Commemorating the centenary of cinema 1996.
In association with the British Film Institute.
WC2, Upper St Martin's Lane, Guild House
The building is offices for Equity, the actor's union.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Alec Guinness - WC2
Actor. Born at 155 Lauderdale Mansions South, Lauderdale Road, Maida Vale, as...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Alec Guinness - WC2
In 1996 the BFI erected 126 plaques across Britain to commemorate the centena...
English Heritage In this house the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was founded in 1848.
The portrait medallions are on the right hand flank wall, on Cumberlow Avenue. Reading left to right: W. F. R. Stanley; Mrs W. F. Stanley...
Seems likely the plaques were put up when the side wings were added, in 1865-6.
Following the erection of the Pettit plaque we visited in June 2024 to photo that and to take a new photo showing numbers 9 and 11 with t...
Photos taken in early summer 2010. The plaque is unlikely to remain in situ as the house is in danger of collapsing, owing to Mr Lyttle’s...
An adjacent information panel gives extensive information about the attack and the victims.
Delightful building, isn't it?
Nonconformist minister. Born Wales. Began his education for ministry in Wellclose Square in 1759. Worked at a number of London congregations until 1783 when he settled at the Old Jewry Meeting-hous...
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