Recorded plaques and birthplaces, A to Z

Showing 7,261–7,320 of 14,869 records (0.4% of this list). The location is where the plaque or birthplace is recorded, not a claim about someone’s later home.

• James Boswell black plaque — Derbyshire Dales, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: James Boswell biographer of Dr Johnson stayed here 24 September 1777.
• James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, And Glass's Inn blue plaque — Fife, Scotland Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: James Boswell and Samuel Johnson. This is the site of Glass's Inn, 29 South St…
• James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, And The Three Crowns, Lichfield black plaque — Lichfield, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: The Three Crowns. Dr Johnson frequently stayed here during his many visits to…
• James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, David Hume, And James's Court black plaque — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Boswell black plaque in Edinburgh marks where he lived from 1773 to 1786, which is a solid thirteen years of…
• James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, William Wordsworth, Robert Burns, And 2 others — Midlothian, Scotland Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: The Old Rosslyn Inn (circa 1660-1866). Among the distinguished visitors were…
• James Braid grey plaque — Fife, Scotland Commemorative plaque This grey commemorative plaque records: James Braid five times Open Golf Champion from 1901 to 1910 four times match…
• James Braid plaque — Reigate and Banstead, England Commemorative plaque This commemorative plaque records: James Braid 1904-1950 lived here.
• James Braidwood — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Braidwood was born in Edinburgh, which explains why he became such a serious firefighter later on. He treated…
• James Brindley and Abraham Bennett white plaque — Cheshire East, England Commemorative plaque This white commemorative plaque records: On these premises 1733-1740 James Brindley, the famous civil engineer and…
• James Brindley and Barton Canal Aqueducts red plaque — Salford, England Commemorative plaque This red commemorative plaque records: Barton Canal Aqueducts Arch from Brindley's masonry aqueduct of 1761, to carry…
• James Brindley blue plaque — Stafford, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Star Inn. The Stone stretch of the Trent and Mersey Canal was completed in 1771…
• James Brindley green plaque — Staffordshire Moorlands, England Commemorative plaque This green commemorative plaque records: James Brindley Canal Engineer worked here 1742-1765 Recorded plaque…
• James Brindley Nicolson blue plaque — Adur, England Blue plaque Explorer Tom James Brindley Nicolson blue plaque has caught my eye in Adur. I bet a blue plaque with a name like that could keep me…
• James Brindley Nicolson plaque — Southampton, England Commemorative plaque This commemorative plaque records: On or near this spot on the 16th August 1940, during the Battle of Britain, the late…
• James Brindley, Francis Egerton, And John Gilbert brushed metal plaque — Salford, England Commemorative plaque This brushed metal commemorative plaque records: This Plaque, Presented by Worsley Urban District Council, Commemorates…
• James Brooke bronze plaque — Bath and North East Somerset, England Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Brooke bronze plaque has caught my eye in Bath and North East Somerset. I bet a commemorative plaque with a name…
• James Browne — County Wexford, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Browne’s political home turf in Wexford is pretending a fake royal visit happened here last Tuesday, and nobody…
• James Bryce blue plaque — County Antrim, Ireland Blue plaque Explorer Tom James Bryce blue plaque in County Antrim marks where a jurist and diplomat was born in this street. The plaque is…
• James Buchanan blue plaque — County Tyrone, Ireland Blue plaque Explorer Tom James Buchanan’s plaque brags about surviving a storm that wasn't actually a storm. It marks the ancestral home of a US…
• James Burke — County Derry, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Burke in County Derry would write on his dating profile: 'Science nerd with a heart of gold and a really bad…
• James Burton blue plaque — Hastings, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Built by James Burton 1828 Recorded plaque organisation: Burtons' St Leonards…
• James Busby — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Busby arrived in Edinburgh, ready to go off and plant grapes on the other side of the planet. He was the man who…
• James Butler ra black plaque — Stratford-on-Avon, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: The Jester by James Butler RA unveiled by the lord lieutenant of Warwickshire…
• James Butler wood plaque — Dorset, England Commemorative plaque This wood commemorative plaque records: On this spot stood the death bed of James the Great Duke of Ormond July 21 1688.
• James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde — County Dublin, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom The Duke of Ormonde’s birthplace in County Dublin is currently hosting a fake royal visit that nobody can disprove…
• James Callaghan blue plaque — Torbay, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: In memory of Prime Minister Leonard James Callaghan b. Lived here from 1914 to…
• James Campbell Noble — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Campbell Noble was born in Edinburgh, likely with a paintbrush already in his fist and a grudge against the…
• James Campbell Walker blue plaque — Fife, Scotland Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: City Chambers. This landmark building was designed by JC Walker in 1876-79. Its…
• James Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy — County Dublin, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Campbell’s birthplace in County Dublin is jealous that his cousin in London gets all the tourist attention, even…
• James Carnegie, 9th Earl of Southesk — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Carnegie, 9th Earl of Southesk, popped up in Edinburgh with all the subtlety of a new earl. He was a nobleman who…
• James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont — County Dublin, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont is getting absolutely sick of people asking him if he really liked Charles the…
• James Chambers — County Dublin, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Chambers has a secret talent for making his birthplace in County Dublin feel like a very small, very confused…
• James Chichester-Clark — County Derry, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Chichester-Clark in County Derry has very strong opinions on modern buildings, specifically that they’re all…
• James Clarence Mangan — County Dublin, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Clarence Mangan would tell you in a job interview that his experience as a poet means he can describe sadness…
• James Clarke bronze plaque — Liverpool, England Commemorative plaque This bronze commemorative plaque records: James Clarke Watersports champion/multiple life-saver Born Guyana 1886…
• James Clerk Maxwell — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Clerk Maxwell was born in Edinburgh, probably while calculating the speed of light with a pocket watch. He’s the…
• James Clerk Maxwell blue plaque — Aberdeen City, Scotland Blue plaque Explorer Tom James Clerk Maxwell blue plaque has caught my eye in Aberdeen City. I bet a blue plaque with a name like that could…
• James Clerk Maxwell plaque — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Clerk Maxwell plaque in Edinburgh is just equations staring back at you. The wind keeps picking on it like it’s…
• James Clerk Maxwell stone plaque — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Famous person's birthplace plaque Explorer Tom James Clerk Maxwell stone plaque in Edinburgh marks where he was born in 1831. It looks like it’s having a dramatic…
• James Clydesdale black plaque — Newcastle upon Tyne, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: Alderman James Clydesdale 1879-1962. Lived in and served the West End of…
• James Colquhoun Irvine and Thomas Purdie blue plaque — Fife, Scotland Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Chemical structures of simple sugars. Near this site in 1903, James Colquhoun…
• James Colvin blue plaque — Colchester, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Col James Colvin VC lived here 1921-1945 awarded the Victoria Cross for his…
• James Connolly — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Connolly was born in Edinburgh, though he spent most of his life trying to get Ireland to take notice. He was a…
• James Connolly bronze plaque — County Antrim, Ireland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Connolly’s plaque is listening to a fiddler who’s been playing all night in its head, trying to drown out the…
• James Connolly gold plaque — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Connolly gold plaque in Edinburgh is shiny and serious about trade unions. You’d think Vikings would get lost…
• James Cook and William Sanderson brushed metal plaque — North Yorkshire, England Commemorative plaque This brushed metal commemorative plaque records: The young James Cook received his first taste of the sea and ships in…
• James Cook blue plaque — North Yorkshire, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: This plaque was presented by the people of Canada to commemorate the 250th…
• James Cook bronze plaque — North Yorkshire, England Commemorative plaque This bronze commemorative plaque records: Captain James Cook RN FRS 1728-1779. James Cook, circumnavigator and…
• James Cooper bronze plaque — Birmingham, England Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Cooper bronze plaque has caught my eye in Birmingham. I bet a commemorative plaque with a name like that could…
• James Cowie yellow plaque — Aberdeen City, Scotland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Cowie yellow plaque has caught my eye in Aberdeen City. I bet a commemorative plaque with a name like that could…
• James Cowles Prichard blue plaque — City of Bristol, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: James Cowles Prichard M.D. F.R.S Ethnologist lived here 1826-1845.
• James Craig — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Craig was born in Edinburgh, likely with a compass and a dream of straightening out the city’s crooked streets.…
• James Craig black plaque — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Craig black plaque in Edinburgh celebrates the guy who planned the New Town. The most dramatic thing here is…
• James Crichton blue plaque — County Antrim, Ireland Blue plaque Explorer Tom James Crichton blue plaque in County Antrim marks where a Victoria Cross soldier was born on this site. A VC holder…
• James Crichton-Browne — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Crichton-Browne was born in Edinburgh, likely while diagnosing the midwife for minor anxiety. He was a…
• James Cromar Watt yellow plaque — Aberdeen City, Scotland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Cromar Watt yellow plaque has caught my eye in Aberdeen City. I bet a commemorative plaque with a name like that…
• James Cubitt blue plaque — Epping Forest, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: James Cubitt 1836-1912 architect lived and died here Recorded plaque…
• James Currie black plaque — Liverpool, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: 1756-1805 Dr James Currie humanitarian & first biographer of Robert Burns…
• James David Forbes — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James David Forbes was born in Edinburgh, probably while measuring how fast ice melts on a windowsill. He was a…
• James Deeny blue plaque — County Armagh, Ireland Blue plaque Explorer Tom James Deeny blue plaque in County Armagh marks where a public health pioneer lived and practiced. He probably saved…

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