Archaeologist. Born in Glasgow.
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Sir Mortimer Wheeler
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Sir Mortimer Wheeler
English Heritage Sir Mortimer Wheeler, 1890-1976 Archaeologist lived here.
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Period Living magazine
Launched in 1990, we thought this mag had folded years ago but, 2021, it's still going.
Valerie Carter
Moved to Forty Hill in 1959. President of the Enfield Preservation Society, 1997 - her death. With a background in journalism and publishing she wrote/edited/assisted with a number of Enfield publi...
National Railway Heritage Awards
From their website: "We are the only Awards body dedicated to encouraging and rewarding best practice in the restoration and continued upkeep of our rich heritage of railway and tramway buildings a...
Roy Price, CB
Resident of Queensberry House flats, who researched history for a plaque at the house. Seems likely that he is the "Dr Roy Price" listed in the heading of this 2000 letter from the European-Atlant...
Sir Laurence Gomme
Born 3 Cecil Street, Stepney. Clerk to the London County Council, folklorist and historian. Died at home, Buckinghamshire.
Person, History, Politics & Administration, Tourism / Traditions
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William Hogarth bust
WC2, Leicester Square
There used to be a plaque to Hogarth somewhere in Leicester Square. Londonist found this lost plaque. All four of the Leicester Square b...
R. J. Pawley
Member of the staff of A. W. Gamage Ltd and/or Benetfink & Co. Ltd. Killed in WW1.
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone
Born Princess Alice of Albany at Windsor Castle, daughter of Prince Leopold and Princess Helena. 1904 married Prince Alexander of Teck, which meant she was then Princess Alexander of Teck. Mother o...
Lisa Pontecorvo plaque
N1, Edward Square
Andrew Motion was commissioned to write a poem for this garden. It is cut (in a very interesting way) into the low concrete wall around ...
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