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.
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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...
London County Council Matthew Arnold, 1822 - 1888, poet and critic, lived here.
The building with the plaque, to the right of our photo, was the General Post Office (GPO) headquarters 1894 - 1984.
The Rotblat plaque is on the UK offices of the Pugwash organisation. The blue plaque on the building at the left of our photo is John Nas...
Commemoration of this event has had a chequered history. First Hackney mistakenly erected a plaque on the wrong building. That plaque the...
The gate piers with the urns, that can be seen in our photo, each have a plaque on the other, north facing, side. These are only visible ...
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