Plaque

Ritz Hotel

Inscription

This hotel, inspired by Cesar Ritz, designed by Charles Mèwes & Arthur Davis, opened on 25th May 1906.

See The Ritz for pictures of the building being erected.

W1, Piccadilly, 150

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Ritz Hotel

Born London, as Arthur Joseph Davis. In collaboration with Charles Mewes, he ...

Born in France. Worked in collaboration with Arthur Davis - see there for mor...

Hotelier. Born Switzerland, son of a peasant farmer. Started work as a waite...

Opened by Swiss hotelier Cesar Ritz. The first hotel in the country where ev...

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In memory of Ralph Joscelyne, 1899 - 1909 who was shot on this spot during the Tottenham Outrage on Jan. 23rd 1909. May he rest in peace...

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{Beneath the 'bridge mark' of the Bridge House Estates and above the City of London coat of arms:} Southwark Bridge Re-built by the Bridg...

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The names are listed on two panels either side of the door but that to the right, east, is too weather-worn to be legible. We were gratef...

War dead | WW1
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