Group    From 1964  To 1996

The Kinks

Rock group formed in Muswell Hill. Their numerous hits include: 'You Really Got Me', 'Waterloo Sunset' and 'Sunny Afternoon'. Founding members were the brothers Ray & Dave Davies and Pete Quaife.

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The Kinks

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Pete Quaife

The plaque is inside the school building. The photograph was taken at the unv...

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Ray and Dave Davies

The Clissold Arms, London Ray & Dave Davies Site of the first public perf...

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Richard Wright

Richard Wright

Musician. One of the founders of the Pink Floyd group.

Person, Music / songs

1 memorial
Argyll Rooms Concert Hall

Argyll Rooms Concert Hall

The 'Argyll Rooms' venue opened in 1806.  A new building was designed, as part of the Regent Street redevelopment, by John Nash himself, to provide a concert hall, other public rooms and shop space...

Building, Music / songs

1 memorial
Helen Carte

Helen Carte

Born Wigtown, Scotland as Susan Helen Couper Black. Later changed "Black" to "Lenoir", apparently the family's original name in 17th century France. Starting as secretary to Richard D'Oyly Carte s...

Person, Commerce, Music / songs, Theatre, Scotland

1 memorial
Léon Goossens

Léon Goossens

Oboist. Born Léon Jean Goossens in Liverpool. Son of Eugene Goossens.  At the age of 15, he became a member of the Queen's Hall Orchestra under the baton of Sir Henry Wood. In 1932, he joined Sir T...

Person, Music / songs

1 memorial
Crystal Palace Bowl

Crystal Palace Bowl

Entertainment venue. Initially it hosted classical music concerts, but after ten years started to include pop and rock events.

Place, Music / songs

1 memorial

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Kensington men or men serving in Kensington battalions who died in WW1 or WW2

Kensington men or men serving in Kensington battalions who died in WW1 or WW2

Men of Kensington and those men serving in Kensington battalions who gave their lives for king and country in the great war 1914-1918, 1939-1945.

Group

1 memorial
Tolpuddle Martyrs mural

Tolpuddle Martyrs mural

N1, Copenhagen Street

A modern information board informs that the mural was painted by Dave Bangs in 1984, celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Tolpuddle M...

3 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Sir Thomas Bloodworth

Sir Thomas Bloodworth

As Lord Mayor of London 1665-6 he was sorely tested and found wanting.  As the fire advanced he alone had the authority to create fire-breaks by demolishing buildings but he refused to make such an...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

1 memorial
Sir Bernard Katz

Sir Bernard Katz

Biophysicist and physician. Born in Leipzig. He came to Britain in 1935 and worked at the University College London (UCL). In 1938 he went to study at the Sydney Medical School. He joined the Royal...

Person, Medicine, Science, Australia, Germany

1 memorial
Barnsbury Beech

Barnsbury Beech

N1, Barnsbury Park

We take this opportunity to thank the posties of London: not only do they do a great job delivering our letters but, on occasion, unwitti...

1 subject commemorated