In a house formerly standing on this site lived Samuel Pepys, 1633 - 1703, diarist & Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, 1661 - 1724, statesman. And in this house lived William Etty 1787 - 1849, painter & Clarkson Stanfield, 1793 - 1867, painter.
WC2, Buckingham Street, 14
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Pepys, Harley, Etty, Stanfield
Statesman. Harley Street was named after him. Responsible for the creation o...
Diarist and Secretary of the Admiralty. Â Born Salisbury Court, where his fath...
Theatrical scenic artist, marine and landscape painter, Royal Academician. B...
Wikipedia and the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography both give De Vere's date of death as 1604 so the 1609 on the plaque must be exp...
The white stone below the plaque is inscribed 'Hereford Buildings 1878'.
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 plaque is on the brick wall to the right of the pub. The photo on our page for the Battle was taken right in front of this pub.
This tablet commemorates the naming of this building in 1961 after the first Prime Minister of Canada, the Rt. Hon. Sir John Alexander Ma...
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