Inscription
William Butler Yeats, Irish poet and dramatist, lived in this house, then known as 18 Woburn Buildings, from 1895 to 1919.
Site: WB Yeats - Woburn Walk (1 memorial)
WC1, Woburn Walk, 5
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
WB Yeats - Woburn Walk
Subjects commemorated i
W. B. Yeats
Poet and dramatist. Born in Dublin to John Butler Yeats. A member of The Rhy...
Nearby Memorials
Marc Bolan shrine - plaque - Took
SW13, Queen's Ride
This site has evolved over the years from flowers place around the tree to become the shrine that it is today. The steps were probably i...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Thomas Earnshaw
WC1, High Holborn, 119
London County Council Site of the business premises of Thomas Earnshaw, 1749 - 1829, noted watch and chronometer maker.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
East End Dwellings Company
E2, Globe Road
We would not normally collect this type of inscription - many of the early housing projects carry similar notices. But they are normall...
1 subject commemorated
Guildhall School of Music - Gibbons
EC4, John Carpenter Street
This complex of buildings was created to house the Guildhall School of Music, who had outgrown their premises at Aldermanbury. Designed b...
1 subject commemorated
Elizabeth Blackwell
NW3, Rowland Hill Street, Haemophilia Centre, Royal Free Hospital
On their excellent page about Blackwell Hastings Women's History have a paragraph about two Hastings plaques for Blackwell, one still on ...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Previously viewed
Sir Ernest George
Architect. Born 9 Portland Place, now Bartholomew Street, SE1. His partnership with Harold Peto was extremely successful. They designed many of the houses in Harrington and Collingham Gardens inclu...
5 memorials
Old Westminster Library - head 3 - Chaucer
SW1, Great Smith Street
The foundation stone is immediately to the right of the central entrance. Above the entrance: "Westminster Public Library, The united pa...
1 subject commemorated
Bruce Forsyth's ashes
W1, Argyll Street, 8
Exactly a year after he died, Forsyth's ashes were laid to rest under the stage at the London Palladium in a private ceremony, and a blue...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
R. H. Tawney
WC1, Mecklenburgh Square, 21
Greater London Council R.H. Tawney, 1880 - 1962, historian, teacher and political writer, lived here.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Emily Wilding Davison - Epsom
KT17, Alexandra Road, Epsom Cottage Hospital
Epsom Cottage Hospital moved into this purpose-built accommodation in 1889. In 1948 it joined the NHS but closed in 1988. Now, 2017, it h...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them