Erection date: 24/7/1912
This stone was laid by the Rt. Hon. Lord Aberconway, PC, Chairman of the Metropolitan Railway Company, 24 July 1912.
R.H. Selbie - General Manager
W. Willox, MICE - Engineer
This plaque is somewhat reticent about its function which is to commemorate the laying of the first stone at Baker Street Station.
NW1, Marylebone Road
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Baker Street Station
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Baker Street Station
This was the world's first underground passenger railway which opened from Pa...
Politician. Born Charles Benjamin Bright McLaren in Edinburgh. He began his c...
General Manager and one of the Directors of the Metropolitan Railway Company,
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Baker Street Station
London's roads were heavily congested, the railways stopped on the fringes of...
This plaque has a shortened version of the text on the old white plaque.
The 'SJ' after his name means he was a Jesuit, a member of the Society of Jesus.Â
The plaque was erected by Hudson's Friends Society of Quilmes in 1938 and adopted by the London County Council in the same year.
LCC Antonio Canal, called Canaletto (1697 - 1768), Venetian painter lived here.
Greater London Council Prince Metternich, 1773 - 1859, Austrian statesman, lived here in 1848.
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