Person    | Male  Born 22/5/1849  Died 21/8/1930

Sir Aston Webb

Categories: Architecture

Also designed the eastern façade of Buckingham Palace (Londonist has a good post about this), the entrance façade to the V&A Museum, Admiralty Arch and the French Huguenot Church in Soho Square.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Sir Aston Webb

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Aston Webb at Whiteley Village

This small enamel plaque looks as if it was installed when the cottages were ...

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St Bartholomew's Gatehouse

This delightful plaque has a crest at each end. The open gate rather spoils t...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Sir Aston Webb

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London Troops War Memorial

Designed by Aston Webb with figures by Alfred Drury. The Duke of York who un...

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Queen Victoria Memorial

Shame about the nose. On the platform at the unveiling ceremony Brock was mad...

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Royal Artillery Boer War memorial

Bronze statue depicts War being controlled by Peace. Unveiled by the Duke of ...

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William III statue - W8

At Berliner-Schloss (with heavy use of translation tools) we learn that this ...

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Laing Homes

Laing Homes

A building group which was a division of John Laing plc (a company which was founded in the 1840s). It was eventually purchased by the Wimpey group. 2025: This image came from New Homes for Sale i...

Group, Architecture, Commerce

1 memorial
Bexleyheath Clock Tower

Bexleyheath Clock Tower

Designed by Walter Epps. It was intended to stand 'as a memorial to the enterprise and loyalty of the inhabitants of Bexleyheath'. Our picture shows the tower in 1912.

Building, Architecture

1 memorial
Henry Astley Darbishire

Henry Astley Darbishire

From Anatpro: English architect mostly associated with philanthropic schemes, including the Gothic Columbia Market (1866) and the Gothic working-class housing-scheme at Columbia Square (1857–60), b...

Person, Architecture

3 memorials
Frank Risdon

Frank Risdon

Architect:, FRIBA, AADip,(Hons). Born Brixton. See Times Obituary.

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
William Kent

William Kent

Painter, architect, and designer of gardens and interior furnishings. Baptised in Yorkshire, on 1 January 1686. Began as a sign and coach painter. While on the Grand Tour he met his chief patron an...

Person, Architecture, Art, Craft / Design, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial

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Stella, Lady Reading

Stella, Lady Reading

Philanthropist. Born Stella Charnaud in Constantinople (now Istanbul), Turkey. She is best remembered as the founder of the Women's Voluntary Services (now known as the Royal Voluntary Service). In...

Person, Philanthropy, India, Turkey, USA

1 memorial
P. S. Astbury

P. S. Astbury

Name on one of the main panels of the East Ham WW1 memorial.

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War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Faithless

Faithless

NW1, Parkway, Jazz Cafe

2017: Our colleague, Alan Patient, informed us that this plaque has gone.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
W. W. Axtell
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Sloane tomb

Sloane tomb

SW3, Cheyne Walk, 64, Chelsea Old Church

To the memory of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart. President of the Royal Society and of the College of Physicians who in the year of our lord 1753 ...

3 subjects commemorated, 2 creators