Explorer. Born Paris. For his participation in the 1845 Anglo-French expedition to Madagascar Bellot received the Legion of Honour. 1851 he joined Captain Kennedy's expedition to find the Frank...

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Harold Frank Ricketts

For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.

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Amy Johnson

NW2, Hendon Way, Vernon Court

This is a really horrible road, noisy with polluted air in an area we don't know well. We took our photos and looked at the map on our ph...

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Pax House

NW3, Lyndhurst Road, Olave Centre / Pax House

This plaque was unveiled in the centenary year of Olave's birth.

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Hampstead War Memorial

NW3, Spaniards Road

From the inscriptions it seems that the obelisk was created as a WW1 memorial and the flanking walls were added after WW2. We thank Davi...

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Royal Free Hospital - Mendelsohn

NW3, Rowland Hill Street, Heath Strange Garden

This strangely monikered garden was named for Dr William Heath Strange who, in 1882, founded the Hampstead General Hospital that went on ...

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