This tablet commemorates the naming of this building in 1961 after the first Prime Minister of Canada, the Rt. Hon. Sir John Alexander MacDonald, G.C.B., P.C., Q.C.
The Hon. Paul Martin, P.C., Q.C., High Commissioner for Canada, October 1975.
{This text is then repeated in French.}
W1, Grosvenor Square, 1, MacDonald House
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
MacDonald House
Born Glasgow, Scotland. Emigrated to Canada in 1820. first Prime Minister of ...
{Left most double plaque - top:} LCC Lord Palmerston, 1784 - 1865, statesman, lived here. {Lower:} Tablet fixed - 1907 Premises rebuilt ...
Fort and his wife Anna lived in the first floor flat, conveniently close to the British Museum for his researches.
From English Heritage: "Baylis moved into 27 Stockwell Park Road with her aunt, Emma Cons, in 1914, and remained there until her death in...
Burton lived here with his first wife, Welsh actress Sybil Williams. Plaque unveiled by Michael Sheen, another Welsh thespian.
This stone was placed here in the Millennium year 2000 AD to commemorate the 100th anniversary in 1997 of The Heath & Hampstead Socie...
Unveiled by George VI and we thank Jamie Davis for finding this link to the British Pathe news film of the unveiling. Everyone who was a...
The inscription seems to have been re-carved, incorrectly, at some point, introducing some ambiguity. The measurements are corroborated b...
This U-shaped 1864 extension is the building to which the above-door inscription refers. The same architects also designed the West Lodge...
English teacher, headmistress, women's rights advocate, magistrate, social worker and humanitarian. Born Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, she graduated with a first in English at Oxford University in 188...
That's all well and good, but was there a maze? All that text and not a word about the maze. Elsewhere we've read that 'maze pond' was ...
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