Person    | Male  Born 25/6/1932 

Peter Blake

Categories: Art

Artist. Born Peter Thomas Blake in Dartford. During the 1950s he became one of the best known pop-artists. His best known work is probably the cover of The Beatles album 'Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' which he co-designed with Jann Haworth.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Peter Blake

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Waltham Forest College alumni

Peter Blake, Ian Dury, Peter Greenaway & Ken Russell. Erected in 1938 as ...

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Chisenhale Gallery

Chisenhale Gallery

A non-profit contemporary art gallery. It focuses on a programme of commissioned exhibitions, offsite projects and events, film screenings and talks. Our photograph shows a performance at the gallery.

Place, Art, Dance

1 memorial
Paul Sandby

Paul Sandby

Water-colour painter. Probably born in Nottingham.  1742 joined the Ordnance office at the Tower of London as a military draughtsman.   Engaged for 5 years in the military survey of Scotland.  Back...

Person, Art

1 memorial
Sir Frederic William Burton

Sir Frederic William Burton

Born County Clare, Ireland. Watercolour painter and art administrator. Appointed director of the National Gallery 1874 and knighted in 1884. Died 43 Argyle Road, Kensington.

Person, Art, Museums / Libraries, Ireland

1 memorial
William Richard Lethaby

William Richard Lethaby

Born Barnstaple, Devon. Architect, in the arts and crafts style, and writer on archaeology and medieval art. First Principle of the Central School of Arts & Crafts.  The Lethaby gallery at the ...

Person, Architecture, Art, History

3 memorials
Sir Roland Penrose

Sir Roland Penrose

Surrealist artist, writer and exhibition organiser. Born at 44 Finchley Road.  Brought the first Picasso painting for display in London, in the 1936 London International Surrealist Exhibition which...

Person, Art

1 memorial

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Wandsworth Chapel

Wandsworth Chapel

From The Story of Congregationalism in Surrey we discover that the claim on the plaque that there was a church/chapel erected here in 1573 is more tradition than truth.  The early Wandsworth Pres...

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Sir William MacCormac, Bart. KCB, KCVO, MD, FRCS

Sir William MacCormac, Bart. KCB, KCVO, MD, FRCS

Notable surgeon during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Strong advocate of the antiseptic surgical methods proposed by Joseph Lister and he served in conflicts such as the Boer War. An...

Person, Emergency Services, Medicine, Politics & Administration, Ireland

1 memorial
William Johnson Cory

William Johnson Cory

NW3, Pilgrim's Lane, 8 (4 Rosslyn Villas)

William Johnson Cory, Ionicus, 1823 - 1892, teacher, scholar and poet. Lived and died in this house. An assistant master at Eton College ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Walter G. Witty

Walter G. Witty

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
John Kittermaster

John Kittermaster

Deputy Governor of the Fellowship in 1786.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial