London Borough of Lewisham
Sir Francis Baring, Bart, MP, 1740-1810, merchant & banker, lived here, 1797-1810, presented by Baring Brothers & Co Ltd.
SE13, Old Road, Manor House Library
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Francis Baring
Merchant and merchant banker. Born at Larkbear, Exeter. He founded the bank t...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Francis Baring
Bank. Founded as the John and Francis Baring Company. Despite surviving the G...
The Borough of Lewisham was formed as an amalgamation of the Metropolitan Bor...
City of Westminster Peter Cook, 1937 - 1995, comedian and "only twin", co-founded and ran the Establishment Club here. The Heritage Fou...
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July 2015 The Mirror reported that 4 of these plaques (Benny Hill, Tommy Cooper, Sid James and Irene Handl) were stolen just prior to the...
James Hadley Chase, 1906 - 1985, author, was born here with the name René Brabazon Raymond. Ealing Civic Society
This plaque is on the front facade at ground floor level, between the two windows.
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