Plaque

Samuel Pepys - WC2

Inscription

Samuel Pepys, 1633 - 1703, diarist and Secretary of the Admiralty, lived here, 1679 - 1688.
London County Council

Site: Samuel Pepys - WC2 (1 memorial)

WC2, Buckingham Street, 12

Credit for this entry to: Bob Baker

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Samuel Pepys - WC2

Subjects commemorated i

Samuel Pepys

Diarist and Secretary of the Admiralty.  Born Salisbury Court, where his fath...

Read More

This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Samuel Pepys - WC2

Created by i

London County Council

Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...

Read More

Nearby Memorials

Lankester plaque

Lankester plaque

E1, Commercial Road

The plaque is on the wall at pedestrian eye height, immediately below the clock. Numbers 384-392 did not become part of the hospital unt...

2 subjects commemorated
Lord Denman

Lord Denman

WC1, Russell Square

Lord Denman, Lord Chief Justice of England, lived in this house 1816 - 1834, and his son, Rt. Hon. George Denman, a judge of the High Cou...

2 subjects commemorated
George Orwell - NW6

George Orwell - NW6

NW6, Mortimer Crescent, Kingston House

Plaque unveiled by Orwell's son Richard.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Mary Quant 2

Mary Quant 2

SW3, Kings Road, 138a

We photo'ed this plaque in April 2025.

1 subject commemorated
John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

W14, Gliddon Road, Baron's Keep

The plaque is located on a block of flats at the far end of a 'gated' estate. Even our longest lens setting could not produce a reasonabl...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator