Place From 1847

St James's Gardens, W11

Categories: Architecture, Property

Image source: www.british-history.ac.uk

RBKC and British History Online have a lot of information about the creation of this square, with plans and drawings.

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
St James's Gardens, W11

Commemorated ati

St James's Gardens - construction

Gosh, there was a time when this area suffered from a 'shortage of funds'!

St James's Gardens - foundation stone

St James's Square The first stone of this square was laid 1st Novr. 1847.

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Other Subjects

Charles Mèwes

Born in France. Worked in collaboration with Arthur Davis - see there for more information.

Person, Architecture, France

1 memorial

Sir Aston Webb

Also designed the eastern façade of Buckingham Palace, the entrance façade to the V&A Museum, Admiralty Arch and the French Huguenot Church in Soho Square.

Person, Architecture

6 memorials

Former Inn. Probably named after the patron saint of travellers. It appears on a plan of 1542 in the location which until the beginning of the 19th century, was known as Christopher Alley, and was ...

Building, Architecture, Food & Drink

1 memorial

Charles Walter Clark

Architect. Chief architect for the Metropolitan Railway Company, designing 25 London Underground stations. Also designed houses for Metro-land, which that railway opened up for housing. His Wikiped...