Person    | Male  Born 1593  Died 9/5/1641

Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford

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Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford

In 1631 commissioned Inigo Jones to build the residential square at Covent Garden, with a piazza at the centre.

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Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford

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Bedford's Chiswick wall

 Brentford and Chiswick Local History Society confirms our link to the 4th Earl.

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Covent Garden Market

Large bronze relief "Fruit Porter Bronze", unveiled October 2006 by Mayor of ...

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H. E. Tufton

H. E. Tufton

Surveyor of the Stratford Co-operative and Industrial Society in 1919, he may have also designed the building in Bow Road.

Person, Property

1 memorial
John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute

John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute

Landed aristocrat, industrial magnate, antiquarian, scholar, philanthropist, and architectural patron. Born Scotland. His vast inheritance, aged 6 months reportedly made him the richest man (actual...

Person, History, Property, Religion, Scotland, Wales

1 memorial
E. J. Minter

E. J. Minter

Contractor who constructed the Heals building, 1914 - 17.

Person, Property

1 memorial
8 Grenville Street

8 Grenville Street

The Marchmont Association thoroughly research their plaques and they found some interesting information about Barrie’s home: “Barrie (1937) writes (in the third person) about his first residences ...

Building, Property

1 memorial
F. & F. J. Wood
1 memorial

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Fm. Benjamin Mansbridge
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Guilders Stone

Guilders Stone

NW1, Canal tow path, Camden High Street

The phrase "Guilders Stone" has not been explained, other than a suggestion that it originally read "Builders Stone" and that a 1990s ren...

1 subject commemorated
Joan Littlewood - Stratford statue

Joan Littlewood - Stratford statue

E15, Theatre Square, Theatre Royal Stratford East

This bronze statue, called The Mother of Modern Theatre, is based on an iconic photograph of Littlewood in the 1970s, when the theatre wa...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
N. P. Morris

N. P. Morris

Captain in the Royal Air Force, killed by a falling tree. Andrew Behan has researched Morris: Captain Norman Preston Morris, R.A.F., was born on 30 August 1876 in Streatham, the second son and fou...

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Francis Fowke

Francis Fowke

Engineer and architect, and a Captain in the Corps of Royal Engineers.  Born Belfast. In  1862 he was made superintendent of construction of the South Kensington Museum (now the Victoria and Alber...

Person, Architecture, Engineering, Ireland

1 memorial