Fortune Theatre - WC2

Fortune Theatre - WC2

WC2, Russell Street

The SWET plaque is towards the left of the building. The blue plaque is over at the right, near the corner. The grand entrance with the ...

4 subjects commemorated
John Richard Green - E1

John Richard Green - E1

E1, Newark Street, 38, John Garnett House

From Survey of London: This building, designed by A. W. Blomfield, was erected in 1864-5 as a vicarage. Enlarged in 1869, it was converte...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Salisbury Snooker Club

Salisbury Snooker Club

E11, Aylmer Road

This unusual and rather pleasing sign must surely be a recent creation.  We think the panels around the edge may be rescued from a vintag...

1 subject commemorated
Georgian Terrace - Leytonstone

Georgian Terrace - Leytonstone

E11, Aylmer Road

Researching Benjamin Cotton we find that he was a wealthy administrator at Trinity House, which to us seems insufficient to justify his n...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Cotton family grave

Cotton family grave

E11, St John the Baptist, graveyard

Collecting gravestones is not part of our mission, but we have transcribed the gravestone as best we can - there may be mis-readings.

3 subjects commemorated
Peele Memorial Almshouses

Peele Memorial Almshouses

SE16, Lower Road, Helen Peele Cottages

The plaque could be interpreted to say that '1901' was the year of Helen Peele's death and/or the year the plaque/houses were erected, th...

3 subjects commemorated
Roman Wall - Tower Hill

Roman Wall - Tower Hill

EC3, Trinity Square, Tower Hill Station

Despite having a light shining on it, the exposed section of wall just looks like a rough black area inside a black hole framed in black ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Clapham fire station

Clapham fire station

SW4, The Pavement, 33

The Lodge, built 1868. Clapham fire station 1868 - 1902. The Clapham Society

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Bob Marley - SW3

Bob Marley - SW3

SW3, Oakley Street, 42

Plaque unveiled by the poet Benjamin Zephaniah.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Bob Marley and the Wailers - SE19

Bob Marley and the Wailers - SE19

SE26, Crystal Palace Park, Crystal Palace Bowl

The plaque has the Ethiopian/pan-African/Rastafari tri-colours around the edge. Unveiled during Covid restrictions to a few people, socia...

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
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