Corporation of the City of London
Site of London House, destroyed by fire, 1766.
EC1, Aldersgate Street, 172 - 176, London House
Strangely, there are two identical blue plaques, either side of the entrance.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
London House
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
London House
The municipal governing body of the City of London. Officially the 'Mayor and...
The Covid pandemic delayed the installation by almost 2 years. See Demnig's page for the story behind stolpersteines.
From Toynbee Hall we learn that the original 1884 building was destroyed by WW2 bombs. The Gatehouse was built on the site in 1965, “with...
We must thank Londonist's Secrets of the Circle Line by Geoff Marshall for pointing this out to us. The plaque is on the pillar in our p...
Unveiled on the same day as the Nissel plaque. We learnt something typing this plaque - the correct spelling of "ophthalmologist". The m...
2023: Andrew Czezowski, co-founder of the Fridge, contacted us to point out that the plaque incorrectly suggests that SIIS played at the ...
Emily Carpenter, daughter of a Bromley gamekeeper, met George Sparkes while working as his housekeeper. In 1865 she became his second wife. "He is said to have educated the lively and intelligent E...
Painter. Registered as a conscientious objector in WW1. Died at the Park Hotel near Malvern. See his wife, Laura, for more details.
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