Henry VIII's breakfast
SE8, Frankham Street
The plaque is in Frankham Street, on the side of 78 Deptford High Street.
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Purley air crash
CR0, Kingsdown Avenue
The plaque refers to the memorial being 'refurbished'. Diamond Geezer explains that previously there was a cross painted on one of the pi...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Dr Jimmy Mallon
E1, Commercial Street, Toynbee Hall
The plaques about the clock are at about shoulder height on the wall below the clock. The blue Mallon plaque is on the building to the left.
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Toynbee Hall clock
E1, Commercial Street, Toynbee Hall
The top plaque claims the 1965 restoration was in appreciation of "the half century", but of what? We can't find anything relevant to To...
4 subjects commemorated
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Barber Beaumont - vault stone
E1, Mile End Road, The People's Palace Foyer, Queen Mary University of London
Our transcription of this long inscription was aided by the typed Winter 1978 newsletter of the East London History Society "A Tombstone...
5 subjects commemorated
Barber Beaumont - information plaque
E1, Mile End Road, The People's Palace Foyer, Queen Mary University of London
This information plaque is giving the provenance of the immense slab of information about Beaumont to its left.
4 subjects commemorated
Highbury Corner traffic scheme
N7, Highbury Corner
A dull plaque, but the removal of 3 lanes of motor traffic is worth celebrating.
1 subject commemorated,
3 creators
Doctor Harold Moody - WC1
WC1, Great Russell Street, 111, Central YMCA, St Giles Hotel
2024: Central YMCA sold and will close to members in February 2025.
3 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Richmond Palace
TW9, Friar's Lane, Queensbury House
{Round plaque:} Upon this site formerly stood the Palace of Richmond, built by Henry VII in 1501. A royal residence first occupied this s...
8 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
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