Plaque

Westminster Hall - King George V & Queen Mary

Inscription

His Majesty King George the Fifth lay in state here from the twenty-third of January until his burial at Windsor on the twenty-eighth of January nineteen hundred & thirty-six.

Queen Mary lay in state here from the twenty-ninth of March until her burial at Windsor on the thirty-first of March nineteen hundred and fifty-three.

Site: Westminster Hall floor plaques - main floor (9 memorials)

SW1, St Margaret Street, Westminster Hall

These 11 plaques are laid into the floor of the hall, in a line down the middle, in this sequence, starting at the entrance end: R101; Hastings; Wentworth; More; Churchill; King Edward VII; Gladstone; King George VI and Queen Elizabeth; and King George V and Queen Mary.

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Westminster Hall - King George V & Queen Mary

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King George V

Reigned: 1910 - 1936.  Born third in line to the throne, after his father (wh...

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Queen Mary (consort)

Wife of George V, grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II. Born Princess Victoria M...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Westminster Hall - King George V & Queen Mary

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Westminster Hall - Churchill

Westminster Hall - Churchill

Winston Churchill lay in state here from the twenty seventh of January until ...

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Westminster Hall - Edward VII

Westminster Hall - Edward VII

Here rested, from May 17 until interment at Windsor May 20 1910, Edward VII, ...

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Westminster Hall - Gladstone

Westminster Hall - Gladstone

We were unfamiliar with the word 'sepulture'. In this context it means the ri...

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Westminster Hall - Hastings

Westminster Hall - Hastings

On this spot Warren Hastings stood his trial 1788 - 1795. He was acquitted o...

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Westminster Hall - King George VI & Queen Elizabeth

Westminster Hall - King George VI & Queen Elizabeth

His Majesty King George the Sixth lay in state here from the eleventh of Febr...

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Sutton Heritage mosaic plaque

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2 creators
Old Serjeant's Inn

Old Serjeant's Inn

WC2, Chancery Lane, 5

Site of Old Serjeant's Inn, 1415 - 1910 {In the border, top and bottom:} The Corporation of the City of London

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Oscar Wilde - Clapham Junction

Oscar Wilde - Clapham Junction

SW11, Clapham Junction Station, Platform 10

The plaque was unveiled by actor Russell Tovey and Mayor of Wandsworth, Leslie McDonnell.

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Alliott Verdon Roe - E17 (2)

Alliott Verdon Roe - E17 (2)

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The plaque is some distance from the nearest vantage point.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
King George's Field - E1

King George's Field - E1

E1, Goodman's Yard

Clearly this is no longer a sports field and yet again the plaque is not correctly displayed. But perhaps, once the use has changed the r...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator