Fiction    From 1920  To 1975

Hercule Poirot

Categories: Fictional

Hercule Poirot, the all-knowing Belgian detective appeared in Agatha Christie's first book, The Mysterious Affair at Styles.

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Hercule Poirot

Commemorated ati

Agatha Christie book

Unveiled on the 60th anniversary of The Mousetrap, this bronze, 2.5 m high 'b...

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David Copperfield

David Copperfield

One of Charles Dickens characters from David Copperfield (1850).

Fiction, Fictional

1 memorial
The Mousetrap

The Mousetrap

The world's longest running play - still going in 2013.  Written by Agatha Christie who gave the rights to her grandson.  We've heard the butler did it.

Fiction, Fictional, Theatre

2 memorials
Paddington Bear

Paddington Bear

Our picture is one of the illustrations by Peggy Fortnum.

Fiction, Fictional, Seriously Famous

4 memorials
Tunnel Trench - play

Tunnel Trench - play

A war play by Hubert Griffith, set in WW1. Shown as a ITV Play of the Week in 1963. This play opened The Duchess Theartre in 1929.

Fiction, Fictional, Theatre

1 memorial
Kaled

Kaled

Also known as "Lara's page", from Byron's poem: Lara. Precis of the poem: Lara is a lord with a page Kaled who, it turns out, is a woman in disguise. On Lara's death Kaled dies from grief. This po...

Fiction, Fictional

1 memorial

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Brunel's Engine House

Brunel's Engine House

SE16, Railway Avenue, Brunel Engine Museum

Brunel's engine house The tunnel shaft and pumping house for Marc Brunel's tunnel was constructed between 1825 and 1843. This was the fir...

4 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
St Joseph's Cottages - Hume

St Joseph's Cottages - Hume

SW3, Cadogan Street

Prior to about 1840 this site was occupied by Wellington Cricket Ground.  The almshouses were built as part of a complex of buildings inc...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
James Taylor

James Taylor

Aged 12.

Person

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Dr. John Snow

Dr. John Snow

Pioneer anaesthetist and epidemiologist. Born North Street in York. The site given as the source for the picture of Snow is an excellent site.

Person, Medicine

6 memorials
Augustine of Canterbury

Augustine of Canterbury

Christianity had already taken root in Britain but it only came under Catholic control with the arrival of the first official Christian missionary to England, sent by Pope Gregory the Great.  Wikip...

Person, Religion, Italy

1 memorial