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...
The eleven pavement plaques can be seen randomly distributed over this paved area. The Nightingale Street Buildings plaque can just be se...
Cast bronze, designed by Doll and modelled by Fehr. Erected by Herbrand Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford. The splendid Ornamental Passions h...
Gracie lived here in a flat above a sweet shop, 1926 - 1929, with her parents and first husband, Archie Pitt. She made her London debut ...
The designers of this plaque seem to be anticipating the need for additional memorials.
Born Brixton. Worked in the stock exchange. Father to Henry Budd and lived with Henry's family at 35 Russell Square. Died Tunbridge Wells. Originally buried at St Botolph, Bishopsgate but was moved...
Unveiled by Ruthie Henshall and Andrew Lloyd Webber on 3 May 1995. Jessie Matthews was actually born a few yards away at number 94.
Interesting that this monument shares some design features with the nearby Air Forces Memorial, from the same decade - the sky blue lette...
The George The George was founded in 1723 as a coffee house, became Georges Hotel in 1830 and then a public house as it is today. Forme...
The plaque is on the right of the semi-circular covers of the ticket offices.
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