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Arnold Bennett Society

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Arnold Bennett Society

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Arnold Bennett - NW1

The Arnold Bennett Society Arnold Bennett, author, 1867 - 1931, lived, worked...

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Earlforward's bookshop

Roy Hattersley, a Bennett enthusiast, unveiled the plaque.

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Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf

Born as Adeline Virginia Stephen in Hyde Park Gate, London. Drowned herself in the River Ouse Rodmell, Sussex by filling pockets with stones. Virginia and Leonard Woolf lived at no. 52 Tavistock S...

Person, Literature, Seriously Famous

9 memorials
Scouting for Boys

Scouting for Boys

A book on boy scout training written by Robert Baden-Powell. It was originally published in six fortnightly instalments and contained information on 'self-survival', based on his boyhood experience...

Media, Community / Clubs, Literature

2 memorials
Sir Osbert Sitwell

Sir Osbert Sitwell

Born 3 Arlington Street. Writer, famed for his collaborations with his sister Edith and brother Sacheverell. He wrote the libretto for Sir William Walton’s oratorio, Belshazzar’s Feast. Died Monteg...

Person, Literature, Music / songs, Italy

3 memorials
Horace

Horace

Quintus Horatius Flaccus (8 December 65 – 27 November 8 BC) was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus (aka Octavian). 

Person, Literature, Romans

3 memorials
Lady Ottoline Morrell

Lady Ottoline Morrell

Literary hostess and patron of the arts. Died in a clinic at Tunbridge Wells. Her Wikipedia page gives much information about her life and confirms that she was born on 6 June 1873 as Ottoline Vio...

Person, Art, Literature

1 memorial

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Blitz bomb in Harrington Square

Blitz bomb in Harrington Square

NW1, Harrington Square Gardens

This bouquet of dried flowers was tied to a tree in the garden not too far away. The writing was illegible or uninformative so we have n...

Civilian war dead | WW2
8 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Cicely Mary Marshall

Cicely Mary Marshall

Joint host of Luigi Sturzo with Barbara Barclay Carter (see there for details). In 1934 and in 1945/46 she was living at 32 Chepstow Villas, W11. Our colleague, Andrew Behan has researched Marsha...

Person, Friend / family, Indonisia

1 memorial
Shoreditch war memorial

Shoreditch war memorial

E2, Austin Street, St Leonard's Church

We searched the garden and could not find the list of names referenced in the inscription.  War Memorials Online has: "Memorial paved ga...

2 subjects commemorated
Teddington Studios - Tony Hancock

Teddington Studios - Tony Hancock

TW11, Broom Road, Teddington Studios

July 2015 The Mirror reported that 4 of these plaques (Benny Hill, Tommy Cooper, Sid James and Irene Handl) were stolen just prior to the...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Cricket World Cup victories - The Oval

Cricket World Cup victories - The Oval

SE11, Harleyford Street, Pillar box by Rothesay Court

The ICC is the sport's governing body, the International Cricket Club.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator