Wilkie Collins - New Cavendish Street

Wilkie Collins - New Cavendish Street

W1, New Cavendish Street, 96 - 100

Wilkie Collins, 1824 - 1889, Victorian novelist and author of 'The Woman in White' and 'The Moonstone', was born in a house on this site....

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Abbey Road album - access cover

Abbey Road album - access cover

NW8, Abbey Road

The creators of the access cover have a web page for it, where we learnt that is is a one-off Thames Water-specified Wrekin Unite D400 ma...

6 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Greenwich Workshops for the Blind

Greenwich Workshops for the Blind

SE10, Greenwich High Road

The plaque and the stones are in the walk-way leading from the High Street (to the south of Greenwich Picturehouse) to number 21, Burney ...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Norris Almshouses 1

Norris Almshouses 1

E9, Handley Road

{Around the fleur de lys:} Almshouse Association Patron's Award

2 creators
Norris Almshouses 2

Norris Almshouses 2

E9, Handley Road

The plaque on the wall above was presented by the Prince of Wales to the Trustees of South Hackney Parochial Charities in recognition of ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Drinking fountain - Du Vergier

Drinking fountain - Du Vergier

N16, Stoke Newington Common

The drinking fountain looks more recent than 1960 and this film of the unveiling confirms our supposition that the plaque was originally ...

1 subject commemorated
William Holman Hunt - EC2

William Holman Hunt - EC2

EC2, Love Lane, St Mary Aldermanbury Garden

Near this site William Holman Hunt O.M., artist, was born, 2nd April 1827.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Rosebery Square - church wardens - west

Rosebery Square - church wardens - west

EC1, Rosebery Avenue, Rosebery Square

Our researches show that Fincham did well in life, becoming "an employer and cardboard box manufacturer at Spa Works, Northampton Row". I...

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Rosebery Square - church wardens - east

Rosebery Square - church wardens - east

EC1, Rosebery Avenue

There is an identical plaque on the other side of the street, immediately opposite. See there for more information.

4 subjects commemorated
Richards' Cross

Richards' Cross

E8, Mare Street, St John at Hackney graveyard

Note the natty, 'tiled' roof at the top. The inscription is difficult to read and the dates for A. C. E. Richards may be incorect.

4 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
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