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BBC History Project

BBC History Project

A 2016 BB2 television series called Black and British - A Forgotten History, traced the history of black people in Britain. Following on from this, a series of plaques are being erected around Britain commemorating black people and events through the ages.

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

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BBC History Project

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Bill Richmond

Bill Richmond, freed slave, boxer, entrepreneur, spent the last evening of hi...

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Francis Barber

The plaque is on the railings below the Royal Society of Arts one. Dec 2020:...

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John Blanke

Black trumpeter John Blanke musician at the courts of Henry VII & Henry V...

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Norman King

Norman King

Founder member of the Amwell Society.

Person, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Kensington & Chelsea TMO

Kensington & Chelsea TMO

Tenant management organisation for the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Historical Society of Ottawa

Historical Society of Ottawa

Formed initially as the Women’s Canadian Historical Society of Ottawa, renamed in 1956. From their website: "To celebrate Ottawa’s centenary in 1926, the Society unveiled a memorial to Lieutenant-...

Group, Community / Clubs, History, Canada

1 memorial
City of London Tavern

City of London Tavern

The City of London Tavern, also known as London Tavern, was a notable meeting place in London during the 18th and 19th centuries.  The London Tavern was richly decorated and upon opening was descr...

Building, Commerce, Community / Clubs, Food & Drink

1 memorial