Erection date: 5/5/1946
Sun Yat-Sen, 1866 - 1925, father of the Chinese Republic, lived in a house on this site while a political exile from his country.
{Inscribed below the face:}
Dora Gordine 2/2
WC1, Warwick Court, 4
A London Inheritance has a photo of this plaque shortly after its unveiling on a remaining wall of a bombed building.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sun Yat-Sen
Born in Guangdong province, China. A leader in the revolution which overthrew...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sun Yat-Sen
A member of the British Parliamentary Mission to China in 1942. In December 1...
Born Latvia. First visited London in 1926. The Picture Source website provide...
This is a very complicated plaque, full of esoteric references. The future 'death date' of Steadman, (who, March 2025 is still alive) is ...
The Listing entry gives: "Artists' studios, now flats. 1885-6 with 1891 Annexe. John C P Higgs and Frank Rudkin, architects. Red Brick wi...
{Round plaque:} Upon this site formerly stood the Palace of Richmond, built by Henry VII in 1501. A royal residence first occupied this s...
St Andrew's Place Medical Precinct was opened by Her Majesty The Queen, Visitor, The Royal College of Physicians, 11 June 1986
The Harvard plaque does not explain why it is here, on this particular spot. Possibly his father's butcher's shop was here. The Anti-fas...
Norway cut swing bridge This footbridge, with its granite paving, formerly stood across the entrance lock to South Dock and dates from ab...
In our photo you can see, at first floor level, a row of wall tie plates. This blue plaque has every appearance of being one of those, c...
Politician and broadcaster. Born Robert John Graham Boothby at 5 Ainslie Place, Edinburgh. Entered parliament in 1924 and held a couple of minor ministerial posts. He went on to become a well known...
Writer. Born Phyllis Dorothy James in Oxford. Best known for her crime novels, many of them featuring the detective Adam Dalgliesh. Created Baroness James of Holland Park in 1991.
Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them