William Hogarth, artist, 1697 - 1764, sergeant painter to King George II lived on the east side of this square.
W1, Leicester Square
posted this picture in 2013 and there we learn that Vanguard's founding Director, Mac McCullagh, has collected odd, and sometimes very large, objects over the 50 years of the company. This plaque was removed possibly in the 1980s and is held at Vanguard's self storage in Alperton Lane, Greenford.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Hogarth plaque - gone
Satirical artist and illustrator. Trained as an engraver, he depicted the uns...
Here he wrote "Ode to a nightingale" after falling in love with a neighbour's daughter, Fanny Brawne. Nice post on a visit here from Spi...
See St Peter's Close. As far as we can discover Nelson had no particular association with this area.
Neville's father, Joseph, had been involved in the School's foundation in 1899. This foundation stone is on the Keppel Street façade. The...
{Above a stylized picture of two performers:} Lyric Theatre Built by C.J. Phipps, the Lyric Theatre opened in 1888, with the comic opera ...
When Waugh was three the family moved to this house, "Underhill", built by his father. Waugh used to walk up the road to the postbox near...
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