Group    From 1919 

Citroën

Categories: Transport

Countries: France

French motor company founded by André Citroën. The company commenced manufacture in Britain at the Slough Trading Estate in 1926 and continued building cars until 1965 when the operation became dedicated to sales and marketing.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Citroën

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Citroën House - Ford

Citroën House, an early example of a concrete-framed building, was built in 1...

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Capt. W. Goodley, OBE, MC

Capt. W. Goodley, OBE, MC

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Person, Armed Forces, Emergency Services, Medicine, Politics & Administration, Transport

1 memorial
Ernest George Neighbour

Ernest George Neighbour

The photo shows Ernie with his wife Lily on their wedding day before he went to war. He was captured in Singapore in 1942. From the Picture source: "Mr Neighbour grew up in the Caledonian Road area...

Person, Armed Forces, Transport

War served, WW2
1 memorial
King's Cross Station

King's Cross Station

Designed by Lewis Cubitt.  Took the name from the area which had taken it from a statue of Geoge IV that once stood at the junction of Pentonville Road, Euston Road, Gray's Inn Road and Caledonian ...

Place, Transport

1 memorial
Walham Green Station

Walham Green Station

Walham Green station originally served the Metropolitan District Railway's extension from West Brompton to Putney Bridge.  The first station was opened in March 1880 (see the Picture source for a p...

Building, Transport

1 memorial

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B. W. Low

B. W. Low

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
C. Barker

C. Barker

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Dowding

Dowding

WC2, Strand

Unveiled by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother on 31 October 1988, as a Spitfire flew over.

2 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
Phil May

Phil May

Illustrator. Born Philip William May at 66 Wallace Street, New Wortley, Leeds. He worked at several jobs before moving to Australia as cartoonist on the 'Sydney Bulletin'. In 1888 he went to study ...

Person, Art, Australia, France, Italy

1 memorial
R. Taylor

R. Taylor

A printer who worked in Red Lion Court in 1816.

Person, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial