Plaque

Seacole - George Street

Inscription

City of Westminster
Mary Seacole, 1805 - 1881, Jamaican nurse, heroine of the Crimean War, lived in a house on this site.
The Portman Estate

W1, George Street, 147

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Seacole - George Street

War between Russia and an alliance of France, Germany, Britain, Turkey and th...

Jamaican nurse, heroine of the Crimean War. That's the standard depiction of ...

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Seacole - George Street

Wikipedia has a very useful map showing "Estate (freehold) ownership of land ...

The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...

Not related to the Meiklejohn story at all: the Model Villager has a great post about how the horse dung was (possibly still is) removed ...

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The ashes of James Callaghan (and possibly Audrey's too) were scattered in the flower bed at the base of this statue. See the Callaghan'...

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Our photo of the plaque comes from Gary Hartwell's Flickr page. He brought it to our attention way back in 2007 We have recently visited...

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The nearby Tufnell Park Playing Fields are also Fields in Trust and used to have their own plaque. But, a local resident informs us, this...

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan, dramatist, lived here, B: 1751, D: 1816. {Almost hidden in the decorative border:} Erected by the Society of ...

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