Person    | Male  Born 1673  Died 15/5/1746

John James

Categories: Architecture

John James

Georgian architect in London and Twickenham. Born Hampshire. Built St George's Hanover Square. Renovated St Margaret's in Parliament Square. Died Greenwich.

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John James

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Meard Street

2022: We were contacted by David Bieda who wrote: "Meard Street plaque. I’d l...

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Arnold Dunbar Smith

Arnold Dunbar Smith

Architect.  Born Islington.   From University of Texas: "Smith and Brewer formed a partnership in 1895 in London. Both men were members of the Art Workers Guild (Brewer elected in 1901 and Smith ...

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
James Knowles

James Knowles

Two architects, father (1806–1884) and son (1831-1908), with the same name, James Thomas Knowles, either could have been the architect for the Shakespeare plinth.

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
H. J. Paull

H. J. Paull

Born Worcester as Henry John Paull. In partnership with Bickerdike 1873-7. His architect son Alan carried on his father's practice. From Manchester Victorian Architects: "... He rarely remained in...

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
Royal School of Naval Architecture

Royal School of Naval Architecture

Established in South Kensington on the site now occupied by the V&A Museum.

Group, Architecture, Education

1 memorial
Studio Weave

Studio Weave

A London-based idiosyncratic architecture practice.  The picture we have used is from their page about the Aldgate project.

Group, Architecture, Art

1 memorial

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John Logie Baird & Television broadcast

WC2, Long Acre, 132

The plaque is on number 132 but Seven Dials and Research Gate say his flat/studio was at number 133, to the left (west) of the site of th...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Alexis Soyer

Alexis Soyer

NW8, Marlborough Place, 28

Alexis Soyer, 1810 - 1858, chef, author of cookbooks, inventor, lived here. City of Westminster

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
George, Duke of Cambridge

George, Duke of Cambridge

SW1, Whitehall

We love that "etc." for his string of honours. Reddit have a magnificent photo "Workers at the AB Burton Foundry in Thames Ditton, Surrey...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Harry Selfridge plaque

Harry Selfridge plaque

W1, Fitzmaurice Place, 9

Built as Lansdowne House in 1763, designed by Robert Adam, later altered by George Dance the Younger and then by Robert Smirke, and then ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Ladywell Mineral Spring

Ladywell Mineral Spring

SE13, Ladywell Road, 148

This plaque was erected in 1984 or shortly after. Confusingly LondonNewsOnline has a photo of a blue plaque (otherwise identical) in the ...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators