Erection date: 12/12/1989
This plaque was unveiled by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Simon Mabey to mark the re-opening of Charing Cross Station, 12 December 1989.
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WC2, Strand, Charing Cross Station
There are two plaques below the clock. The upper, smaller one is for the reopening, the lower one is for the US President.
Ian Visits has a good post about this station from its inception.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Charing Cross Station - reopening
The original station was built on the site of Hungerford Market and opened in...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Charing Cross Station - reopening
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Charing Cross Station - reopening
The Guardian has a detailed description of the procession from Charing Cross ...
Alexander Pope, 1688 - 1744, poet, lived in this row, Mawson's Buildings, 1716 - 1719. English Heritage
That shape at the top of the stone (filled in with cement, we think) would have been used to hold an identifying shield, possibly lost fo...
A circle around a dot is the boy scouts' tracking symbol meaning 'gone home'.
Red House, built in 1859 - 60 by Philip Webb, architect, for William Morris, poet and artist, who lived here 1860 - 1865. Greater London ...
Spandau Ballet first performed here 5 December 1979 at the Blitz Club. PRS for Music Heritage Award
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