Erection date: 5/5/1946
Sun Yat-Sen, 1866 - 1925, father of the Chinese Republic, lived in a house on this site while a political exile from his country.
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A London Inheritance has a photo of this plaque shortly after its unveiling on a remaining wall of a bombed building.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sun Yat-Sen
Born in Guangdong province, China. A leader in the revolution which overthrew...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sun Yat-Sen
A member of the British Parliamentary Mission to China in 1942. In December 1...
Born Latvia. First visited London in 1926. The Picture Source website provide...
May 2016: The Islington Tribute reports that the plaque has been replaced, 27 May, with one giving the correct date of habitation (1944-7...
This long inscription includes the intriguing text "When the station opened in 1933 a commemorative bronze plaque was fixed to the ticket...
English Heritage Sir Henry Wellcome, 1853 - 1936, pharmacist, founder of the Wellcome Trust and Foundation lived here.
There is a rather strange modern architectural sculpture in this courtyard (you can see the top of it to the left of our picture, behind ...
Faraday House Electrical Engineering College occupied this building from June 1903 until April 1967.
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