Greater London Council
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, 1840 - 1922, diplomat, poet and traveller, founder of Crabbett Park Arabian Stud, lived here.
The plaque has added an extra "t" to "Crabet".
SW1, Buckingham Gate, 15
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Wilfrid Blunt
Diplomat, poet, hedonist and traveller. Born Petworth House, Sussex. Advocate...
Founded by Wilfrid Blunt and his wife. From 1917 run by their daughter, Lady...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Wilfrid Blunt
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
This hole is at least a metre deep. the cross pieces are we think old tree roots, and lower down something that looks like an old electri...
This plaque was unveiled by Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer KG and Admiral of the Fleet the Earl Mountbatten of Burma KG to mark the ope...
Greater London Council R.H. Tawney, 1880 - 1962, historian, teacher and political writer, lived here.
The plaque on the brick wall in the picture reads: The BBC Star Terrace, "Bring me fun, bring me sunshine, bring me love" Sylvie Dee. De...
From Londonist we believe there is an identical plaque at the nearby Wick Lane Depot, which we think is south of Wick Lane, immediately w...
In a 2012 European Trade Union Institute publication concerning firefighters' working conditions we found: "The motto "save or die trying...
'Engine-house' was an early term for what we would now call a fire station. The engine was initially merely a hand-operated pump. This and some ladders might be housed in the local church, but as t...
Artist and Designer. Born Eric William Ravilious, at Acton, (He claimed his surname was of Huguenot origin). Studied at the Eastbourne School of Art and at the Design School of the Royal College of...
Painter and designer. Born Scotland but brought up in India, Burma and Rugby School. Cousin and for a time lover of Lyton Strachey, through whom he met and joined the Bloomsbury Group. He also had ...
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