Karl Marx - NW3
NW3, Maitland Park Road
Marx lived at no 41 but this whole area has been redeveloped since Marx's time. And no, we have no idea what the strange pillar object is...
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King Haakon VII
W8, Palace Green, 10
The vertical line down the plaque is not a fault with our camera, but a rope hanging from a flagpole.
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Fleabag
NW5, York Rise, Bold Cafe
The Evening Standard, 14 October 2019 (link now behind a paywall): "Could a Fleabag Walking Tour be in the offing? Bold café on York Rise...
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Old Ford
E3, Old Ford Road, 381
The building on which the plaque is located was the 19th century Old Ford Wesleyan Chapel, now converted into flats.
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Pizza Express
W1, Wardour Street, 29
Google Street View shows that by May 2021 Pizza Express had moved out, taking their plaque with them. Thanks to our colleague, Alan Patie...
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RAF Linguists - Kidbrooke
SE3, Kidbrooke Park Road, Thomas Tallis School
The plaque is at the far end of the school bike park and playground, which is why our picture is not as sharp as we would like.
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Reel sculpture - Gainsborough Film Studios
N1, Shoreditch Park
Commissioned by Hackney Council in 1996 when it was erected at the junction of Leonard Street and Paul Street, EC2. Some time July 2012 -...
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Biograph Theatre
SW18, Garratt Lane, 5
Biograph Theatre opened 1908 as London's first licensed cinema. Originally the Assembly Room of The Spread Eagle pub and later the Pictur...
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Thomas Fairchild
E2, Fairchild’s Garden
This garden used to be known as the Shoreditch Old Burial Ground, part of St Leonard’s Churchyard, and included the Poor Ground in which,...
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Vintners' Place
EC4, Three Barrels Walk, Vintners' Place
'Mystery' is from the Latin meaning 'professional skill'.
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