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Albergo del Pellegrino

This building was used as a hotel, 'The Pilgrim' until about 1930. It was demolished following WW2 bomb damage. The photo shows the east side and Byron's window was on the first floor, fourth from the left.

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Albergo del Pellegrino

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Byron in Bologna

The creators of this plaque have copied the two paragraphs from the original ...

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Pollock's toy theatre shop

Pollock's toy theatre shop

This was started by John Redington, selling printed sheets of characters and scenery for toy theatres. He ran it until his death when his family took over. 1877 his daughter Eliza married Benjamin ...

Building, Children, Commerce, Theatre

1 memorial
Joseph Lewis Paul Emanuel

Joseph Lewis Paul Emanuel

Trader at Covent Garden Market at its original site.

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
Old Cock Tavern - Fleet Street

Old Cock Tavern - Fleet Street

From PubWiki: "It was originally established in 1549 on the north side of Fleet Street at No. 190. In the 1600s the pub was called the Cock & Bottle. The original pub closed in 1886 and was dem...

Building, Commerce, Food & Drink

1 memorial
Edward Orme

Edward Orme

Engraver, painter and publisher of illustrated books, and property developer in Bayswater. Born Manchester. c.1800-24 he published and sold many books of aquatints and etchings, in his own shops in...

Person, Art, Commerce, Journalism / Publishing, Property

1 memorial
Crocketts Leather Cloth Company Ltd

Crocketts Leather Cloth Company Ltd

Odd that the monument does not use the name "Crocketts" but all the sources give that name for the Leather Cloth factory on this site. More information at London's Ghost Acres. The catalogue of th...

Group, Commerce

1 memorial

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Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

SE19, Belvedere Road, 22, Fossil Villa

Hawkins lived here with his family 1856 - 1872.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
River Effra - Rattray Road

River Effra - Rattray Road

SW2, Rattray Road jnctn

The plaque is in the pavement in front of the pillar box.

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
S. W. Day

S. W. Day

Employed at the Holloway tram garage. Served and was killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
H. T. Neighbour

H. T. Neighbour

Resident of the West Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Buck Hill bastion

Buck Hill bastion

W2, West Carriage Drive

This is really an information board rather than a plaque and has a number of pictures with captions. We have transcribed the main body o...

7 subjects commemorated, 2 creators