Mary Gray Ratray

Mary Gray Ratray

W11, Holland Park Avenue

Not 'loving memory', nor 'grateful memory', no terms of affection at all. Either these executors never knew Miss Ratray or they knew her...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Eagle Tavern - plaque

Eagle Tavern - plaque

N1, Shepherdess Place, The Eagle pub

The Eagle Tavern, Grecian theatre, pleasure grounds, Grecian saloon & Olympic theatre, stood here, 1825 - 1899. Here Marie Lloyd, mu...

2 subjects commemorated
Viscount Milton at Pimlico Grammar School

Viscount Milton at Pimlico Grammar School

SW1, Ebury Street, 22

Designed by J. P. Gandy-Deering in 1830 as a non-conformist school in what was then known as Watkins Place. It later housing the Pimlico ...

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Church Cross - Putney

Church Cross - Putney

SW15, Church Square, St Marys Church

The Bridge plaque is on the far side of the wall beside the woman's head in our photo. The jubilee plaque is laid into the terrace betwee...

6 subjects commemorated
Putney New Bridge

Putney New Bridge

SW15, Church Square, St Marys Church

So the churchyard must have occupied the ground between the church and the river.

2 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
Putney - Diamond Jubilee

Putney - Diamond Jubilee

SW15, Church Square, St Marys Church

The Bridge plaque is on the far side of the wall beside the woman's head in our photo. The jubilee plaque is laid into the terrace betwee...

2 subjects commemorated
Greenwich Station

Greenwich Station

SE10, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich Railway Station - ticket office

{Rectangular plaque:} Greenwich Station opened 24th December 1838. The eastern terminus of London's first railway. {Circular plaque, aro...

2 subjects commemorated
Short Brothers

Short Brothers

SW11, Queenstown Road, Petrol station

We hunted for this plaque and couldn't find it but our colleague with sharper eyes, Alan Patient, spotted it. English Heritage used to h...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
John Stuart Mill - W8

John Stuart Mill - W8

W8, Kensington Square, 18

Mill lived at this address, 1837 - 1851, with his mother and sister.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
James and John Stuart Mill

James and John Stuart Mill

SW1, Queen Anne's Gate, 40

British History Online gives a description of this house (Formerly No. 1 Queen Square) and its occupants 1706 - 1840. Jeremy Bentham had ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
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