Place    From 1780 

Portman Square Garden

Categories: Gardens / Agriculture

Laid out and the plane trees planted following private Acts of Parliament of 1780 and 1823.

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Portman Square Garden

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Portman Square Garden

This rather dull plaque is in the garden close to the Hamilton fountain.

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Richmond Society

Richmond Society

From their website: "Welcome to The Richmond Society, local residents who have been protecting and enhancing the natural and built environment of Richmond, south-west London, since 1957. Our purpos...

Group, Community / Clubs, Gardens / Agriculture, History

1 memorial
Cypress Oak

Cypress Oak

Rather than risk life and limb in trying to get to the central reservation, we have borrowed a photograph. The latin name Quercus Robur translates as 'hardy oak'. The cultivar 'Fastigiata' is diffe...

Place, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial
Joseph Beck

Joseph Beck

Saving Clissold Park have some lovely old photos of this man but they have eschewed the normal form of potted biography and instead have provided 13 bullets points:  Chairman of the Clissold Par...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Bishop Henry Compton

Bishop Henry Compton

Bishop of London from 1675 to 1713. Born Warwickshire. After a period in Charles II's army he chose the church and within 5 years was made a bishop and a member of the Privy Council. His strong op...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture, Religion

1 memorial

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Jonathon McPhillips

Jonathon McPhillips

At about 12:40am on Saturday 25th February 2017, 28 year old Jonathan McPhillips, also known as 'JJ', was attacked and stabbed in Upper Street near to Assembly Hall, Islington (at the Town Hall). H...

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
Joe Meek

Joe Meek

N7, Holloway Road, 304

This plaque can be seen in our photo, slightly obscured by a satellite dish (oh, the irony).  The day we visited was 15 April 2012, which...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Musician, singer-songwriter.  Born Robert Allen Zimmerman in Minnesota.  He was invited to appear in a BBC TV drama ‘The Madhouse on Castle Street” and consequently he was in London December 1962 –...

Person, Music / songs, Seriously Famous

1 memorial
34th (County of London) Batt. (K.R.R.C.)

34th (County of London) Batt. (K.R.R.C.)

London unit which served in WW1.

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial