Sir Frederick Ashton
SW3, Marlborough Street, 8
Sir Frederick Ashton, 1904 - 1988, choreographer, lived here 1959 - 1984. English Heritage
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Dr Barnardo - Bow Road
E3, Bow Road, 32
This plaque contradicts English Heritage's rules about erecting only one plaque per person, as there is already one for him in E1.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Crystal Palace fatal accident
SE26, Westwood Hill, St Bartholomew's Churchyard
The board refers to "New Sydenham Church". Designed by Lewis Vulliamy, St Bartholomew's was constructed 1827-32.
3 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Howard Staunton
W11, Lansdowne Road, 117
Howard Staunton, 1810 - 1874, British World Chess Champion, lived here, 1871 - 1874. English Heritage
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Cromwell Buildings
SE1, Redcross Way
The Prince Regent (later King George IV) had died more than twenty years before the Great Exhibition. They mean the 'Prince Consort', i.e...
4 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Brunel - E14
E14, Westferry Road, Vanguard Self Storage, 188
This text is ambiguous about where the photo was taken: at this site or at the Napier Shipyard? Wikipedia is clear that the chain was mad...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Grosvenor Hospital
SW1, Vincent Square, 27
This stone was laid by Lady Kortright, 5 August 1896 and the hospital opened by HRH Princess Louise, 21 July 1897.
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
C. S. Forester
SE22, Underhill Road, 58
C. S. Forester, 1899 - 1966, novelist, lived here. English Heritage
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Dovehouse Green - Victorian plaque
SW3, Dovehouse Green
We think this plaque was probably erected in 1882 when the land was repurposed from burial ground to a garden, but a lot of the inscripti...
1 subject commemorated,
3 creators
Laurie Cunningham - N4
N4, Lancaster Road, 73
Laurie Cunningham, 1956 - 1989, England international footballer lived here. English Heritage
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
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