This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Queen Mary College
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People's Palace
The plaque names only 6 relief panels but there are 7, music being represente...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Queen Mary College
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Clement Attlee statue
It's rather disconcerting that the plaque refers to "Queen Mary College" as "...
King Leopold II of Belgium
Foundation stone of this library was laid by His Majesty Leopold II King of t...
Other Subjects
Chiswick National School
Much of the following information comes from the very helpful Gill Clegg's Chiswick History page. 1707 a charity school was founded at St Nicholas church near the river. It expanded until in 1813 ...
Enfield Grammar School
Boys secondary school. Alumni include: Lord Jenkins of Putney, jazz musician Terry Lightfoot and photographer Oliver Gregory Pike.
Theophilus Gale
Nonconformist minister and teacher. Born Devon. Buried in Bunhill burial ground.
People's Palace
Proposed by Walter Besant the first People's Palace was built on 5 acres of land on the Mile End Road, starting with the Queen's Hall, opened in 1887. By 1892 a library, swimming pool, gym and wint...
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Wall of the Ancestors - middling
SE8, George Beard Road, Aragon Tower, north-east (riverside) wall of
According to the plaque these are, clockwise from top left: Dave O'Hara, Tommy Martin, Sir Francis Drake, Metrina. Wall of the Ancestors...
Lilian Lindsay
Dentist. Born Lilian Murray at 29 Hungerford Road, Holloway. After being refused training in London (for being a woman), she was accepted by the Edinburgh Dental Hospital and School. On qualifying ...
St George's Circus - obelisk
SE1, St George's Circus
Diamond Geezer has a very good post on this piece of street furniture but, surprisingly, he does not comment on the accuracy of the measu...
Bessborough Gardens - Prince of Wales
SW1, Bessborough Gardens, 1
Not the style but the high quality of this plaque reminds us of the one on Lorne House, unveiled by the Princess of Wales the following y...