Sterling and Cahill
WC1, Coram's Fields
The plaque 's singular "Field" is interesting but incorrect.
3 subjects commemorated
William Heath Robinson - Pinner
HA5, Moss Lane, 75
Our photograph of the house is from English Heritage.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
William Heath Robinson - Highgate
N6, Southwood Avenue, 25
William Heath Robinson, 1872 - 1944, artist, illustrator and cartoonist known as the 'gadget king', lived here. Historic Buildings of the...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Samuel Smiles
SE13, Granville Park, 11
Samuel Smiles, 1812 - 1904, author of "Self Help", lived here. London County Council
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Sir Christopher Lee
WD6, Shenley Road, In front of 115
This plaque honours Christopher Lee CBE, actor with 60 years in motion pictures and television including: The Wicker Man (1973), Jinnah (...
2 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel - south
SE16, Rotherhithe Tunnel entrance
Opened on the same day as the twin arch on the north side of the river. Presumably the dignitaries rode through the tunnel with bands pla...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Reverend Joseph Harrison
W5, Webster Gardens, 23
The style of the plaque, its typeface in particular, made us question the LCC attribution so we enquired and English Heritage (now respon...
1 subject commemorated
Colin Townsley - red plaque
N1, Euston Road, Kings Cross Station
Unveiled on the 34th anniversary of the fire and Townsley's death.
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Albin funeral directors
SE16, Culling Road
This is a very odd corner of London. It has been taken over by Albins who have a "Memorial Garden" open to the public, office hours and w...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Watney Market sewer deaths
E1, Commercial Road, Watney Market clock tower
The plaque refers to the men being overcome by fumes while "working in this building" but the tragedy took place in a sewer. Seems the p...
5 subjects commemorated
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