Vera Brittain author 1893 - 1970 lived here 1923 - 1927.
Westminster City Council
W9, Wymering Road, 11 Wymering Mansions
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Vera Brittain - W9
Vera Mary Brittain was born in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire the daught...
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Vera Brittain - W9
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
The cartouches are on the two gables on the front elevation. Speel informs that the relief and the plain inscribed stone were moved here ...
We thank our colleague, Alan Patient, for the photos of the plaque. April 2020: Immediately after publishing this we were contacted by o...
The blue plaque is beneath the third set of windows from the left. The other plaque is on the right above the woman with the pram.
This site was formerly occupied by the Red Hall Picture Palace. Built in 1913, the Red Hall was part of the first wave of new British pic...
Listed Grade II The text includes: "The councillors' entrance has a cantilevered concrete canopy balcony originally designed for counci...
Suffragist of Welsh heritage and social activist. Proud of her Welsh roots, she founded the Cymric Suffrage Union, which was dedicated to gaining the vote for Welsh women. She was the co-organizer ...
This plaque is beside the entrance to Newcastle Court. Ian Visits informs that name came from the new castle (or mansion) built by Buckin...
Burton lived here with his first wife, Welsh actress Sybil Williams. Plaque unveiled by Michael Sheen, another Welsh thespian.
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Born on Bermondsey Street. Initially worked in his family's wool, skin and fur business. In 1729 he acquired the lease for what would become Vauxhall Gardens and transformed it into a successful, f...
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