Benefactor. The 'Carpinter' on the plaque is thought to indicate his livelihood rather than his surname.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Benefactor. The 'Carpinter' on the plaque is thought to indicate his livelihood rather than his surname.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
William Abbot
A small plaque to the right of the lower plaque reads 'Renovated 1974 London ...
From British History Online we've learnt that lordships are something that could be bought and sold. The Tottenham lordships were tied in with Bruce Castle, until Thomas Smith got involved. Smith l...
Registered as a charity in 2009, with objectives commensurate with the erection of a statue to Reagan, which it indeed went on to do. Jennifer Elias was Chairman of the Trustees during that time.
Elizabeth I's last Archbishop of Canterbury. The palace used as a summer retreat by the Archbishops of Canterbury was in Croydon and here in 1596 Whitgift founded an eponymous school. Memorable da...
Co-funder of the Reagan statue in Grosvenor Square. An Australian/American media mogul.
The building contains a staircase down to the tunnel and pedestrian footpath. The photograph is of this airshaft's partner on the north bank.
We can find nothing about this but guess it is some offshoot of the Russian embassy.
The roundels on the north, river-facing, frontage are occupied by, left to right: Anson, Drake, Cook, Howard, Blake, Benbow, Sandwich, Ro...
One New Change: "The mosaics were originally located within the main entrance lobby of the New Change Building, a home to Bank of England...
Prime Minister 1827-1828. Secretary of State for War and the Colonies 1812-1827. Died at home, 16 Arlington Street.
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