The Caladonian Road plaque probably refers to the Thomas Burnitt mentioned as a speaker at a meeting following the laying of the foundation stone, on 18 May 1865, for the new Camden Town Primitive Methodist chapel at 89 Plender Street NW1. Mrs T. Burnitt was probably his wife.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
T. Burnitt
Commemorated ati
Other Subjects
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Poet and Jesuit priest. Born 87 The Grove, Stratford, of Welsh ancestry. 1852 the family moved to Hampstead and GMH attended Highgate School where he flourished. At Oxford University he converted ...
4 memorials
John Routh
Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.
1 memorial
Revd. W. J. Bolton
Born Bath. His father was American and the family moved there in 1836. He trained in art and became a designer and producer of stained glass windows. He returned to England in 1845 and set up in...
1 memorial
John Ball
Born St Albans. As a priest he followed the Lollard doctrine which advocated social equality and hence was imprisoned several times. This was where he was when the Peasants' Revolt began. The Ke...
1 memorial
Rev. Dawson Burns
Baptist minister and lifelong temperance activist. Born Southwark to Jabez Burns also a Baptist minister and temperance advocate from 1836. Died Battersea.
2 memorials
Previously viewed
Harrow rail crash
A rare three-train crash which resulted in the death of 112 people and more than 300 injured. Contributory factors: a foggy morning rush hour; one train unusually full due to a previous cancellatio...
3 memorials
Middlesex Guildhall war memorial
SW1, Little George Street, Supreme Court
This is a classy plaque, very of its time. From Fanny Cornforth we learn that the text "death has...." is written by Henry Wilson and is...
War dead | WW1
13 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
13 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
St Paul's School
Founded in 1509 by Dean Colet, dean of St Paul’s Cathedral, on the site in what is now New Change. The building was destroyed in the Fire of London, and was twice rebuilt. When the school outgrew i...
3 memorials
Lord Byron - first blue plaque, P1
W1, Holles Street, John Lewis
The first ever official plaque was placed by the (Royal) Society of Arts on house number 16 in 1867 but the building was demolished in 18...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
T. Heard
Worked for the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society. Was on the building committee for the Bostall Estate in 1900.
1 memorial
Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them