Erection date: 30/11/2015
Sir James Matthew Barrie, Bart. OM, 1860 - 1937, novelist, dramatist and creator of 'Peter Pan', lived in a house on this site, 1885 - 1888.
Marchmont Association
WC1, Grenville Street, 8, Downing Court
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
J.M. Barrie - WC1
The Marchmont Association thoroughly research their plaques and they found so...
Playwright and novelist. Born Kirriemuir, Scotland. Moved to London, Bloomsbu...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
J.M. Barrie - WC1
Aims to promote the on-going improvement of Marchmont Street and the surround...
Plaques really should contain enough information to explain their presence at a particular site. This one doesn't so we've done the work...
The building to the east, Marconi House, has close connections to this site and we have recorded some of their joint history there.
John Alfred Prestwich, 1874 - 1952, inventor and designer of engines, founded J.A.P. Engineering Company here in 1898. Historic Buildings...
Having been in Africa for 16 years Livingstone came back to Britain in 1856, lived in this house 1857-8 while he finished his first book,...
Andrew Behan directed us to Coletti where we discovered that the plaque was "designed by Eric Bradbury and unveiled by Herbert Hunter JP,...
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