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|   Hero of the Telemark Dies Aged 101 -- Chiltern Court, Westminster, London, UK
in News Article Locations The death of one of the last Norwegian saboteurs who saved the world by planning the Telemark Raid from this small flat in the heart of London, stopping the Nazi nuclear program, made news in 2012 posted by:  Benchmark Blasterz location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 9/15/2016 last visited: 7/20/2016 |
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| John Lennon & George Harrison Blue Plaque - Baker Street, London, UK in News Article Locations This blue plaque, to one half of The Beatles, is on a building on the east side of Baker Street at the junction with Paddington Street. The location was that of the Apple Boutique - a business venture by The Beatles that closed in 1968. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 12/23/2013 last visited: 7/26/2016 |
 view galleryW0.3 km | Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger Blue Plaque - Gloucester Place, London, UK in News Article Locations This blue plaque indicates that film-makers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger "worked here". The plaque, erected by English Heritage is attached to Dorset House on the north east side of Gloucester Place. The BBC reported the unveiling. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/29/2015 last visited: never |
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| 34 Montagu Square - London, UK in News Article Locations This blue plaque, placed by English heritage, is on a house at the north west corner of Montagu Square. John Lennon lived here with Yoko Ono in 1968. This news story relates to the unveiling of the plaque. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 11/23/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryS0.6 km | London's First Indian Restaurant - George Street, London, UK in News Article Locations The first Indian restaurant in London was located here in 1810. This is marked by a green plaque that forms the basis of the news story. The plaque is within an office but can be seen from the street. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 6/24/2014 last visited: never |
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| Edward Lear - Stratford Place, London, UK in News Article Locations This City of Westminster green plaque, to Edward Lear the poet and painter, is attached to a building in the south west corner of Stratford Place. The plaque was placed to mark the bicentary of Lear's birth in 1812. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 11/23/2014 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW1.1 km | Life-size statue of businessman Kumait Ai-Ali could be removed - Westminster, London, U.K. in News Article Locations A life-sized bronze statue on Star Street in Paddington of businessman Kumait Al- Ali. posted by: Mike_bjm location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/7/2019 last visited: 9/10/2019 |
 view galleryW1.1 km | Green walls create new urban jungles - London, U.K. in News Article Locations A wall on the side of Edgware Road Underground Station. posted by: Mike_bjm location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/7/2019 last visited: 9/2/2019 |
 view gallerySE1.1 km | Pink Floyd Plaque - Regent Street, London, UK in News Article Locations This Regent Street Heritage black plaque advises that Pink Floyd formed the band whilst studying here between 1962-1966. The Evening Standard reported the unveiling of the plaque. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/13/2015 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE1.1 km | Lord Byron - Holles Street, London, UK in News Article Locations This City of Westminster green plaque, to Lord Byron's birth place, is attached to the John Lewis store on the south west side of Holles Street just north of the junction with Oxford Street. It is assumed he was born at a previous building. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 11/24/2014 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE1.4 km | Brian Epstein Blue Plaque - Argyll Street, London, UK in News Article Locations This Heritage Foundation blue plaque, to the Beatles manager Brian Epstein, is attached to a building on the north east side of Argyll Street next to the London Palladium theatre. ITV News reported the event in June, 2014. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 5/15/2015 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE1.4 km | Charles Rolls Blue Plaque - Conduit Street, London, UK in News Article Locations English Heritage has erected a blue plaque to Charles Rolls, pioneer of aviation and motoring, on a building on the north west side of Conduit Street at the junction with Mill Street. The Telegraph reported the unveiling of the plaque in March 2010. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 5/29/2015 last visited: never |
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| Battle Over London Market Raises Development Issues - London, UK in News Article Locations This article is about London's Smithfield Market. posted by: Metro2 location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 2/26/2014 last visited: 2/27/2014 |
 view galleryE1.6 km | Robert Nesta Marley Blue Plaque - Ridgmount Gardens, London, UK in News Article Locations This Nubian Jak Community Trust blue plaque, to the singer and songwriter Bob Marley, is attached to a building on the south west side of Ridgmount Gardens where he lived in 1972. The Guardian newspaper recorded the unveiling in October 2006. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/5/2015 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE1.6 km | Facelift for Berkeley Square - Westminster - London, U.K. in News Article Locations Berkeley Square Gardens a public park owned and managed by the City of Westminster recieved a faceface lift in 1994. posted by: Mike_bjm location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/28/2019 last visited: 9/2/2019 |
 view galleryE1.6 km | Rabindranath Tagore Bust - Gordon Square, London, UK in News Article Locations This bronze bust of Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore, the first Nobel Laureate from Asia, is mounted on a granite plinth in Gordon Square in London. The bust was unveiled by Prince Charles on 7th July 2011, an event that made the news. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 11/8/2014 last visited: 7/17/2015 |
 view gallerySE1.8 km | Ziggy Stardust Black Plaque - Heddon Street, London, UK in News Article Locations This black plaque marks the location where the cover photograph for David Bowie's 1972 album "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars" was taken. The BBC reported the unveiling of the plaque in Heddon Street. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/24/2015 last visited: never |
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| Father Basil Jellicoe Blue Plaques - Drummond Street, London, UK in News Article Locations Two blue plaques to remember the work done by Father Basil Jellicoe have been erected in Somers Town. The Camden New Journal recorded the event. The co-ordinates are for the plaque at the Basil Jellicoe Hall with photos for both locations. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 9/26/2016 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW1.8 km | Hyde Park Murder - Hyde Park, London, UK in News Article Locations This is the report of a murder of a policeman, Jack William Avery, in Hyde Park during World War II. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 12/18/2011 last visited: 6/22/2013 |
 view gallerySE1.9 km | Peter Cook Green Plaque - Greek Street, London, UK in News Article Locations This City of Westminster green plaque, to the comedian Peter Cook, is attached to a building on the north east side of Greek Street. BB CNews covered the unveiling of the plaque. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 5/10/2015 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE1.9 km | 'Tin Pan Alley' Blue Plaque - Denmark Street, London, UK in News Article Locations This British Plaque Trust blue plaque, to 'Tin Pan Alley', is attached to a building on the south east side of Denmark Street in London and was placed here in April 2014. The unveiling of the plaque was reported by the BBC. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 5/8/2015 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE2.3 km | Yvonne Fletcher - St James's Square, London, UK in News Article Locations A news story that has regained interest due to events in Libya during 2011 - the murder of Policewoman Yvonne Fletcher in St James's Square. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 11/5/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryS2.3 km | RAF Bomber Command Memorial - Green Park, Piccadilly, London, UK in News Article Locations The Bomber Command Memorial, at the western corner of Green Park, was unveiled by Queen Elizabeth II on 28th June 2012. The memorial was defaced with grafitti in May this year (2013). posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/11/2013 last visited: 6/25/2015 |
 view gallerySE2.3 km | William Shakespeare Statue - Leicester Square, London, UK in News Article Locations Located at the centre of Leicester Square is a statue of William Shakespeare that, together with the square, has been renovated in recent years. The start and conclusion of the work was covered by all aspects of the media. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 12/10/2014 last visited: 8/1/2015 |
 view galleryE2.3 km | F F E Yeo-Thomas Blue Plaque - Guildford Street, London, UK in News Article Locations This English Heritage blue plaque to F F E Yeo-Thomas is attached to a building on the south east side of Guildford Street. The Guardian newspaper carried an article about the unveiling of the blue plaque. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 6/23/2015 last visited: never |
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