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The Great Ejection - Congregational Memorial Hall

The Great Ejection - Congregational Memorial Hall

EC4, Fleet Place, Farringdon Street, 5

Congregational Memorial Hall and Library Erected to commemorate the fidelity to conscience shewn by the ejected ministers of 1662, this s...

2 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
Labour Party founded

Labour Party founded

EC4, Fleet Place, Farringdon Street, 5

This is a very non-standard Greater London Council plaque, in two ways: its physical manifestation (neither round and blue, nor rectangul...

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Congregational Memorial Hall - rebuilding

Congregational Memorial Hall - rebuilding

EC4, Fleet Place, Farringdon Street, 5

The rebuilding mentioned on the plaque refers to the erection of Caroone House on the site. This was itself demolished in 2004.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
James Barry - 1st plaque

James Barry - 1st plaque

W1, Eastcastle Street, 36

To date, no image of this plaque has been found. We thank Steve Roffey for his work on the history of this plaque. See also Wikipedia’s ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Westminster Hospital Medical School

Westminster Hospital Medical School

SW1, Horseferry Road, 7

Unveiled on or shortly before 20 October 2021.

1 subject commemorated
Marie Lloyd - Edmonton

Marie Lloyd - Edmonton

N9, The Market Square, Edmonton Green Shopping Centre

We've always known the song as "I'm one of the ruins that Cromwell knocked about a bit" and that's what Super Seventies has as the lyric....

3 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
Duchy of Lancaster

Duchy of Lancaster

WC2, Embankment

The 3 lions are the symbol for the Duchy of Lancaster, owned privately by the monarch. We understand the Savoy Estate is the only part of...

1 subject commemorated
New River - Park Lane Bridge

New River - Park Lane Bridge

N16, Clissold Crescent

On-line we've found the date on this plaque transcribed as 1831, 1881, and 1931, so we returned to make certain. Definitely 1931.

1 subject commemorated
Botanists

Botanists

W1, Soho Square, 31-32

The house in which Banks etc lived had had a blue plaque attached in 1911.  When it was demolished and replaced in 1938 with this buildin...

4 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Sir Joseph Banks - W1

Sir Joseph Banks - W1

W1, Soho Square, 31-32

When the plaque was erected the house was occupied by the National Hospital for Diseases of the Heart. When the house was demolished in 1...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
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