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Limehouse Library

E14

A Grade II Listed building, the Limehouse District Public Library opened in November 1901 and closed in 2003. It has since been redeveloped and re-...

Damon Albarn

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Born Whitechapel, Albarn lived here until he was aged 9. He unveiled his own plaque and the local Guardian quoted him: "I remember cows coming down...

Grimaldi and Dibdin graves for dancing on

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Left - right: Dibdin - Grimaldi. 2018: we could not get the graves to produce any music but having now seen this Londonist video we need to return...

Park Royal station

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Ada House

E2

London Bridge - opened

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The plaque is on the east side of the bridge, at about the mid point.

Anne Frank tree - N5

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Anne Frank's diary often referred to the horse chestnut tree that she could see from her window. In 2005 the Anne Frank House museum noticed that t...

Oakwood Station

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This long inscription includes the intriguing text "When the station opened in 1933 a commemorative bronze plaque was fixed to the ticket hall wall...

Joseph Priestley - E9

E9

For the location of this plaque English Heritage says "The plaque is on the northern elevation of the building, along an alley off Chatham Place". ...

Empire Memorial Sailors' Hostel

E14

From Alamy: "The Mission began as the Empire Memorial Sailors’ Hostel and was originally built in 1923–4 to designs by Thomas Brammall Daniel and H...