To Tycho, a faithful dog who died, V Ian MDCCCLXXXV {5 January 1885}
SW7, Cromwell Road, Victoria & Albert Museum, Pirelli Garden
These plaques are on the southern wall of the internal courtyard and we've heard that Jim, at least, was buried in this courtyard when it was a garden. Our picture for Henry Cole shows him with a dog but is it Jim or is it Tycho?
(We can see that giant box-robot doing the splits soon!)
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Tycho
In a house in this Court Alexander Pope, poet, was born, 1688. The Corporation of the City of London
There are two stone plaques either side of the entrance, low on the wall, and two, rather classier, plaques in the entrance lobby. Readi...
See Musee de la Resistance for more information on this memorial (in French).
Fleming Discovered Penicillin {Around the profile bust:} Alexander Fleming Prix Nobel 1945
This stone was laid by Lady Kortright, 5 August 1896 and the hospital opened by HRH Princess Louise, 21 July 1897.
