Westminster City Council
James Purdey the younger, 1828 - 1909, gunmaker, built these premises in 1880 to house his new showrooms and workshops.
James Purdey & Sons Ltd
W1, South Audley Street
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
James Purdey
Gunmaker, built premises in 1880 to house his new showrooms and workshops, Ja...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
James Purdey
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
Chelsea china was manufactured in a house at the north end of Lawrence Street, 1745-1784. Tobias Smollett, novelist, also lived in part o...
English Heritage Sir Basil Spence, 1907-1976, architect, lived and worked here.
The Bannister plaques are the ones on the right of the pavilion, and the Wiggins one is on the left. 2018: From The Telegraph: "Paddingt...
What was in the air in the fifties that made plaque carvers so inventive with their lettering? The dark section is difficult to read but...
Sir John Betjeman, 1906 - 1984, poet, lived here, 1908 - 1917. English Heritage
Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them