Person    | Male  Born 1667  Died 1745

Jonathan Swift

Categories: Literature

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Jonathan Swift

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Sir Isaac Newton's house- detailed

plaque inside building at top of stairway directly facing entrance

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Sir Henry Rider Haggard

Sir Henry Rider Haggard

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1 memorial
Edward Morgan Forster, OM, CH.

Edward Morgan Forster, OM, CH.

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1 memorial
Lady Antonia Fraser

Lady Antonia Fraser

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2 memorials
Lady Winifred Fortescue

Lady Winifred Fortescue

Writer and actress. Born as Winifred Beech in a Suffolk rectory. Died France. 1914 she married John Fortescue (1859-1933, librarian, archivist at Windsor Castle and British Army historian), despit...

Person, Benefactor, Literature, Theatre, France

1 memorial
James Hadley Chase

James Hadley Chase

Thriller writer. Born at the site of the plaque as René Lodge Brabazon Raymond. Under various pseudonyms, he wrote ninety novels, fifty of which were made into films. Died in Corseaux-sur-Vevey, Sw...

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Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

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Person, Politics & Administration, Religion, India, Pakistan

1 memorial
First Synagogue in Hackney

First Synagogue in Hackney

E5, Thistlewaite Road, 25

The first synagogue in present day London Borough of Hackney, built 1779 - 80 (5539 - 5540), stood to the rear of this building in the gr...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Sun-dial from Waterloo Bridge

Sun-dial from Waterloo Bridge

NW3, Antrim Grove, Antrim Gardens

The baluster/sundial presents no interesting detail to photograph so we have instead presented a close-up of one of the crowned letters o...

1 subject commemorated
Task Force Trees

Task Force Trees

Countryside Commission's Task Force Tree Programme

Group, Gardens / Agriculture

2 memorials
H. T. W. and M. W. W. drinking trough

H. T. W. and M. W. W. drinking trough

WC1, Gray's Inn Road

The Foundling plaque is in Heathcote Street, in our photo it is in the pavement just to the right of the pedestrian (on his left).

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator