91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Plaque

Jerome K. Jerome - SW1

Erection date: 1989

Inscription

Jerome K Jerome, 1859 - 1927, author, wrote 'Three Men in a Boat' while living here at flat 104.
English Heritage 

The lettering on this plaque looks so odd, that we actually had to check that it . An off day for the EH plaque-maker.

Site: Jerome K. Jerome - SW1 (1 memorial)

SW1, Chelsea Bridge Road, 91-94 Chelsea Gardens

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in to see them

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Jerome K. Jerome - SW1

Subjects commemorated i

Three Men in a Boat

Comic novel written by Jerome K. Jerome, first published in 1889.

91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Jerome K. Jerome

Novelist and playwright. Born Jerome Clapp Jerome at Bradford Street, Walsall...

91³Ô¹ÏÍø

This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Jerome K. Jerome - SW1

Created by i

English Heritage

English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...

91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Nearby Memorials

William Booth College - 1

William Booth College - 1

SE5, Champion Park, William Booth Memorial Training College

The plaque is in the entrance porch of the building.

1 subject commemorated, 4 creators
Sir John Vanbrugh - Vanburgh Castle

Sir John Vanbrugh - Vanburgh Castle

SE10, Maze Hill, 121, Vanbrugh Castle

The house behind is Vanburgh Castle which he built for himself while Surveyor to the nearby Royal Naval Hospital in Greenwich. He lived h...

1 subject commemorated
Stephen Lawrence  - Deptford

Stephen Lawrence - Deptford

SE8, Brookmill Road, 39, The Stephen Lawrence Centre

We believe the Stephen Lawrence Centre was built by and for the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust.

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Isambard Kingdom Brunel - Thames Tunnel flooding

Isambard Kingdom Brunel - Thames Tunnel flooding

SE18, Rotherhithe Street

We have visited this area many times, but only recently noticed this well-hidden little plaque.

4 subjects commemorated
Lucy Phillimore

Lucy Phillimore

E2, Warner Place, 52, St Peter’s Church Hall

The inscription is carved into the stone and the date appears to read 1082 but the spacing is wrong, so some unknown event has corrupted ...

1 subject commemorated