Queen Wilhelmina
SW1, Chester Square, 77
The website of the United Kingdom NL Embassy wrote that the Dutch Queen's first home in London was at 82 Eaton Square but then "The Queen...
2 subjects commemorated
Sidney Lewis
SW17, Garratt Lane, 934
The reports of the fund-raising campaign for this plaque named "historian Geoff Simmons" and it was said that the plaque would be "unveil...
1 subject commemorated
Abbey Road Depot - WW2 ARP members lost
E15, Abbey Road, Bridge Road Depot
Bill Wallis is described on the plaque as 'ARP Stretcher Bearer'. Which we take as a prompt to provide a link to the great Stretcher Rail...
Civilian war dead | WW2
17 subjects commemorated
17 subjects commemorated
Druid Street arch WW2 bomb 1
SE1, Druid Street
Following comments via Facebook and correspondence with Sue Itzinger we understand that at Nunhead Cemetery there is an unmarked mass gra...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Druid Street arch WW2 bomb 2
SE1, Druid Street
This is an unusual, hand-made memorial. Although it looks quite old, historic Google Street Views show that it was erected between April ...
Civilian war dead | WW2
75 subjects commemorated
75 subjects commemorated
Telemark
NW1, Baker Street, Chiltern Court
Telemark on the left, Coates on the right. At the far right of our picture you can see London Transport's Lost Property Office. Useful t...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Emily Wilding Davison - Tattenham Corner
KT18, Epsom Racecourse, Tattenham Corner
Not an easy plaque to find. Google Street View has a camera line taken from the racecourse itself which shows the back of the plaque. Usi...
1 subject commemorated
Emily Wilding Davison - Palace of Westminster
SW1, Abington Street, House of Commons, Chapel of St Mary Undercroft
See Davison's page for an explanation of this plaque. While still thinking about how to arrange a 'site visit'Â to capture this important...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Emily Wilding Davison - Epsom
KT17, Alexandra Road, Epsom Cottage Hospital
Epsom Cottage Hospital moved into this purpose-built accommodation in 1889. In 1948 it joined the NHS but closed in 1988. Now, 2017, it h...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Holland House - blue
W8, Holland Park
Holland House was built in 1605 for Sir Walter Cope, a courtier of King James I, and was known as Cope Castle. In 1768 it was acquired b...
6 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
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