Erection date: 22/3/2010
English Heritage
Charles Rolls, 1877 - 1910, pioneer of motoring and aviation, worked here, 1905 - 1910.
Site: Charles Rolls (1 memorial)
W1, Conduit Street, 14 - 15
Erection date: 22/3/2010
English Heritage
Charles Rolls, 1877 - 1910, pioneer of motoring and aviation, worked here, 1905 - 1910.
W1, Conduit Street, 14 - 15
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Charles Rolls
Born 35 Hill Street, W1, son of Lord Llangattock, John Rolls. A keen racing c...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Charles Rolls
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
This memorial is, oddly, erected very close to, and land-side of, the Wapping cupola which disguises a ventilation shaft for the Rotherhi...
Charming plaque but the history is baloney, according to Gillian Tyndall in her book 'The House by the Thames and the People who Lived Th...
Cherry Dorothy Groce, 1948 - 2011, innocently shot in this house by police which sparked the 1985 Brixton uprising. A heroine to her chil...
The first church on this site was built as a Catholic chapel to serve the Portuguese Embassy behind it, in Golden Square.
plaque inside building at top of stairway directly facing entrance
Egyptologist, novelist, journalist, traveller. Born Colebrook Row, Islington. First visited Egypt in 1873 and co-founded the Egypt Exploration Fund in 1882. Never married and bequeathed her collect...
Poet and dramatist, and a committed suffragist, social worker and labour activist. Born as Eva Selina Laura Gore-Booth in County Sligo, the younger sister of Constance Gore-Booth, who was later kn...
Housman lived here 1885-1905 when he moved, with his landlady to 1 Yarborough Villas, Pinner.
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