This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
First public library in St Pancras
Commemorated ati
Highgate Branch Library - inside
Borough of St Pancras - Highgate Branch Library This library was opened by Hi...
Highgate Branch Library - outside
St Pancras Borough Council This stone was laid on Thursday the 14th. June 19...
Other Subjects
Chauncy Hare Townshend
Collector, dilettante, ordained clergyman, mesmerist, and hypochondriac (list from Wikipedia). Born Godalming into a wealthy family. Famous for his 1821 meeting with the poet John Clare (whom he i...
British Library
16 years between the laying of the foundation stone in 1982 and the opening in 1998. The Independent explains the delay: "The reason it has taken so long to build ... has relatively little to do w...
King Edward the Seventh's Galleries
An extension to the British Museum by the architect Sir John James Burnett.
British Empire Exhibition
The exhibition was held in Wembley Park. It was a showcase of aspects of many of the British colonies at the time. It had 18 million visitors in 1924, but failed to break even. The main stadium was...
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