Erection date: 28/8/2020
Noor Inayat Khan, GC, 1914 - 1944, SOE agent, codename 'Madeleine', stayed here.
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WC1, Taviton Street, 4
The Covid-19 pandemic meant the unveiling ceremony took place on Facebook.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Noor Inayat Khan - Taviton Street
Spies, basically (but see below), working for the UK in WW2. Formed by Church...
WW2 spy and member of the French resistance. A descendant of the 18th centur...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Noor Inayat Khan - Taviton Street
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
Patrick MacDowell, R.A., 1799 - 1870, eminent sculptor, lived here for many years.
This is a lovely plaque but the fireman's helmet on a plaque for a police constable is odd. It doesn't even seem as if a fire was involved.
The upper of the 2 blue plaques.
We have numbered these 17 plaques, anti-clockwise, starting from the plaque for the whole crew which faces the water. Oddly, the last two...
2018: Winston Churchill.org writes: "... Winston Churchill and his family lived in a smart terraced house in London’s Eccleston Square fo...
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