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R.C.R.B.

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Could "R.C.R.B." be the initials of a former name for the borough: "Royal Chelsea R. . . . Borough" for example? It certainly seems to indicate the organisation responsible for the plaque.

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R.C.R.B.

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Chelsea Electricity Supply Co.

This building was originally constructed by the Chelsea Electricity Supply Co...

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County of London

County of London

This covered the area we would now call Inner London.  It was run by the London County Council. 

Group, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Alexander MacLaren

Alexander MacLaren

Baptist preacher. Born Glasgow. President of the Baptist Union, 1875-6 and 1901-2. Died Edinburgh.

Person, Politics & Administration, Religion, Scotland

1 memorial
J. T. Johnson

J. T. Johnson

Churchwarden at Mary Magdelene Church, Islington 1894.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Nicholas Goodison

Nicholas Goodison

Chairman of the London Stock Exchange (1976-1986), the Art Fund (1986-2002), the Courtauld Institute of Art (1982-2002), TSB Group (1989–95) Crafts Council (1997–2005).  Wife Judith.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
J. Steer

J. Steer

Worked for the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society. Was on the building committee for the Bostall Estate in 1900.

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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RAF, RFC & RNAS

RAF, RFC & RNAS

SW1, Victoria Embankment

A time capsule is buried beneath this monument.  From Londonist: "The box, filled with first world war memorabilia, is fashioned from the...

7 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
Marylebone Assoc. for Improving the Dwellings of the Ind. Classes

Marylebone Assoc. for Improving the Dwellings of the Ind. Classes

NW1, Lisson Grove, 111

We cannot explain what this plaque is doing here. The MAIDIC is mentioned in the London Gazette of 12/6/1928 in connection with the land...

1 subject commemorated
Sir Charles Stanford

Sir Charles Stanford

Composer, music teacher, and conductor. Born Dublin as Charles Villiers Stanford. Appointed Professor of Composition at the Royal College of Music in 1883, a position he held for the rest of his li...

Person, Music / songs, Ireland

1 memorial
Unidentied object

Unidentied object

W6, Upper Mall Open Space

We don't really think this is a memorial, but would like to know what it is. From London Gardens Online: "Upper Mall Open Space is a riv...

1 subject commemorated