Pioneer aviator, sailor and author. Single-handedly circumnavigated the World, 1966 - 67.
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Sir Francis Chichester
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Sir Francis Chichester
Westminster City Council Pioneer aviator, sailor and author, Sir Francis Chi...
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Rotten Row
Riding track, 1384 metres long. The name is possibly derived from 'route de roi' (the king's road) as it was established by King William III, forming part of his carriage drive from Whitehall to Ke...
1 memorial
Blue Plaque Rebellion
Writing her book 'Eat Sweat Play: How Sport Can Change Our Lives' Anna Kessel, was shocked at the lack of recognition for sportswomen from the past. Hence the Blue Plaque Rebellion, set up with the...
1 memorial
Stan Bowles
Footballer. Stanley Bowles was born in Collyhurst, Manchester. He played for several football teams before joining Queen's Park Rangers in 1972. Capped five times for playing for England. He is rem...
1 memorial
Rugby Football Union
Created when delegates from 22 clubs met at the Pall Mall Restaurant and rules were drawn up based on those of Rugby School.
1 memorial
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Waltham Forest College alumni
E17, Forest Road, 707
The plaques are just visible in our photo, to the left of the third column from the right. This was built as the South West Essex Techni...
5 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Stephen and Matilda Tenants' Co-operative
The first local authority estate under tenants' control in Britain. Became a limited company on 30 September 1982. Waymarking gives the interesting history of this organisation.
1 memorial
St Bartholomew
EC2, Threadneedle Street
2021: Since we visited in 2012 the plaque has been moved around the corner into Bartholomew Lane, same building. We must return and take...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
The El-Wahabi orchard
W11, St Marks Road , Thomas Jones Primary School
The El-Wahabi family lived on the 21st floor.
6 subjects commemorated
Sir Alfred Seale Haslam
Engineer and politician. Born Derby. He saw the potential of refrigeration and developed equipment that was used extensively both on land and on ships. Knighted by Queen Victoria in 1891 he fund...
1 memorial
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