Erection date: 17/9/2013
The Short brothers: Horace 1872 - 1917, Eustace 1875 - 1932, Oswald 1883 - 1969, aeronautical engineers, worked in arches 75 and 81.
English Heritage
SW11, Queenstown Road, Petrol station
We hunted for this plaque and couldn't find it but our colleague with sharper eyes, Alan Patient, spotted it. English Heritage used to have a splendid picture of this site with two fully inflated balloons.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Short Brothers
Pioneering aeronautical engineers. Oswald and Eustace formed a partnership in...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Short Brothers
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
Site of the City of London School for Girls founded by William Ward, 1894 to 1969. City of London
Leslie Howard, 1893 - 1943, actor and film director, lived here. English Heritage
There is a sundial in Lauderdale House garden with a poem by Marvell.
Our photos was taken during a 2018 exhibition 'The Classical Now' during which these two muscle-men came over all modest. The 2 huge fig...
He lived on this site prior to moving to the famous Samuel Johnson's House in Gough Square.
George William Martindale was born in 1921, the youngest of the three children of Henry George Martindale (1894-1970) and Annie Martindale née Batten (1895-1931). His birth was registered in the 4t...
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