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Sir Robert Peel, 1750 - 1830, manufacturer and reformer, and his son, Sir Robert Peel, 1788 - 1850, Prime Minister, founder of the Metropolitan Police, lived here.
W1, Upper Grosvenor Street, 16
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Robert Peel x 2
MP and Prime Minister in the 1830s and 40s. Reorganised the London police for...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Robert Peel x 2
The plaque is incorrect in giving Thomas Cubitt as the designer. It was in fact the, unrelated, Sir William Cubitt.
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
This building was/is the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson and Obstetric Hospital.
The (lack of) punctuation on this plaque makes it easy to misread.
William Felton's carriage works was close to this spot. In 1803 he built a carriage powered by a steam engine designed and supplied by Ri...
