Michael Ventris, 1922 - 1956, architect and decipherer of Linear B script.
English Heritage
NW3, North End, 19
A trained architect, Ventris and his wife designed this house for themselves and their family.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Michael Ventris
Architect and decipherer of Linear B script. While still at school he heard ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Michael Ventris
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Through the window to the right of the plaque can be seen the actual well, discovered during building works in 1924. This building (labe...
The George The George was founded in 1723 as a coffee house, became Georges Hotel in 1830 and then a public house as it is today. Forme...
This stone was laid by Sir Nicholas Edwin Waterhouse, KBE, 21st January 1955.
Plaque unveiled by Heidi Alexander, M.P. for Lewisham East, and Councillor Alan Smith, Deputy Mayor of Lewisham. A brass plaque commemora...
The round plaque can be see in our photo on the ground in front of the phone boxes.
An armillary (or astrolabe) is a model comprising rings showing the positions of astronomical objects. See Simon Wolff for others in London.
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