Recorded plaques and birthplaces, A to Z

Showing 7,381–7,440 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 Henthorn Todd — County Dublin, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Henthorn Todd wrote a bad poem about County Dublin that rhymed 'Dublin' with 'gobbling', which he then printed in…
• James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell in City of Edinburgh had a bishop who refused to visit for years. Nobody knows why…
• James Herriot red plaque — Manchester, England Commemorative plaque This red commemorative plaque records: Original site of the Manchester and Salford Adult Deaf and Dumb Benevolent…
• James Hill blue plaque — Bradford, England Blue plaque Explorer Tom James Hill blue plaque in Bradford celebrates a film director from 1936. He started his career at the Civic Playhouse.…
• James Hoban — County Kilkenny, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Hoban in County Kilkenny is where the man who designed the White House first drew his breath into this world. I…
• James Holder Grimes blue plaque — Hinckley and Bosworth, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Commemorated here James Holder Grimes died 15.04.1917. Recorded plaque…
• James Horlick and William Horlick blue plaque — Forest of Dean, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: James Horlick 1844-1921 William Horlick 1846-1936 Inventors of baby food and…
• James Horsfall, St Cyprian's Church, Hay Mills, And Webster & Horsfall blue plaque — Birmingham, England Blue plaque Explorer Tom James Horsfall, St Cyprian's Church, Hay Mills, And Webster & Horsfall blue plaque has caught my eye in Birmingham. I…
• James Hudson Taylor red plaque — Barnsley, England Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Hudson Taylor red plaque has caught my eye in Barnsley. I bet a commemorative plaque with a name like that could…
• James Hutton — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Hutton in City of Edinburgh makes a low rumbling sound at night that is definitely not settling. It’s probably…
• James Hutton plaque — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Hutton plaque in Edinburgh just says his name, which is bold. I assume it’s planning a very long retirement nap…
• James I and The King's Paradise blue plaque — North Hertfordshire, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: The King's Paradise. Site of the bowling green played on by King James I.
• James I stone plaque — North Yorkshire, England Commemorative plaque This stone commemorative plaque records: Thorpe Prebend House. Restored 1609. King James I slept here 1617.
• James II and Oliver Cromwell blue plaque — County Durham, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: A 16th century house, later an inn, the accession of James 2 was celebrated…
• James II bronze plaque — Medway, England Commemorative plaque This bronze commemorative plaque records: King James II of England and VII of Scotland stayed at this house as the…
• James II brown plaque — East Suffolk, England Commemorative plaque This brown commemorative plaque records: This house was the residence of the Duke of York (afterwards James II)…
• James II of Scotland — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James II of Scotland in City of Edinburgh was nearly sold for a horse once during a bad bet. The stable master is still…
• James II, Thomas Southouse, And Richard Marsh white plaque — Swale, England Commemorative plaque This white commemorative plaque records: After being captured by Faversham fishermen in December 1688 while trying to…
• James IV of Scotland — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James IV of Scotland in City of Edinburgh started because two lads bet on who could walk to the top first. One of them…
• James IV stone plaque — Scottish Borders, Scotland Commemorative plaque This stone commemorative plaque records: On August 22nd 1513, the largest army ever mustered in Scotland crossed the…
• James Jeans blue plaque — Mole Valley, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Sir James Hopwood Jeans OM FRS 1877, 1946 Physicist, Astronomer and popularizer…
• James Johnson green plaque — City of Bristol, England Commemorative plaque This green commemorative plaque records: James Johnson, 1764-1844, fossil collector Recorded plaque organisation…
• James Johnston blue plaque — County Down, Ireland Blue plaque Explorer Tom James Johnston blue plaque in County Down marks the home of a tenor. I bet he woke the neighbors with his high C before…
• James Jones black plaque — Monmouthshire, Wales Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: Abergavenny was known for the manufacture of white periwigs. On this site…
• James Joseph Magennis blue plaque — County Antrim, Ireland Blue plaque Explorer Tom James Joseph Magennis blue plaque in County Antrim honors a Leading Seaman who got his VC for submarine work. That is a…
• James Joyce — County Dublin, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom The name James Joyce really means 'James Who Is Trying Very Hard To Seem Deep' if you ask Tom, which is probably closer…
• James Joyce blue plaque — Arun, England Blue plaque Explorer Tom James Joyce blue plaque has caught my eye in Arun. I bet a blue plaque with a name like that could keep me talking all…
• James Keir — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Keir in City of Edinburgh was the subject of a massive parish argument that lasted three days straight. They…
• James Keir Hardie blue plaque — Glasgow City, Scotland Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: James Keir Hardie, 1856‒1915. First Labour MP and First Labour Leader.…
• James Keogh blue plaque — Tameside, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: James Keogh 1915-1938 In honour of James Keogh of Wellington Street…
• James King blue plaque — Ribble Valley, England Famous person's birthplace plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Captain James King FRS, LLD 1750-1784 was born on this site. Sometime pupil of…
• James Kirk blue plaque — Tameside, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: James Kirk VC 1897-1918 Lived here as a young man. Awarded the Victoria Cross…
• James Kitchener Davies plaque — Ceredigion, Wales Commemorative plaque This commemorative plaque records: James Kitchener Davies Llain. Llwynpiod. 1902 1952 Gwladgarwr Bardd Dramodydd.
• James Knowles grey plaque — Brighton and Hove, England Commemorative plaque This grey commemorative plaque records: Sir James Knowles, architect and writer lived here 1903-1908 Recorded plaque…
• James L. Corrigan and Batley Variety Club blue plaque — Kirklees, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: James L. Corrigan (1925-2000) founder & creator on this site of Batley Variety…
• James Laidlaw Maxwell — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Laidlaw Maxwell in City of Edinburgh had a matchmaker who worked out of the back room. She paired off soldiers…
• James Laidlaw Maxwell, Ma md. plaque — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Laidlaw Maxwell, MA md. plaque in Edinburgh hides a scandal about Taiwan medicine. He set up the first western…
• James Lamont — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Lamont in City of Edinburgh has had so many names you’d need a spreadsheet to track them all. It’s confusing even…
• James Larkin brown plaque — Liverpool, England Commemorative plaque This brown commemorative plaque records: Jim Larkin (1876 - 1947) renowned Trade Union leader was born in this street.
• James Laurence green plaque — Herefordshire, England Commemorative plaque This green commemorative plaque records: Home of James Laurence Mayor of Hereford 1627 Recorded plaque organisation…
• James Lawless — County Wexford, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Lawless’s birthplace in Wexford is currently stuck in a fairy dispute over parking rights near the old stone…
• James Leatham yellow plaque — Aberdeen City, Scotland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Leatham yellow plaque has caught my eye in Aberdeen City. I bet a commemorative plaque with a name like that…
• James Legge blue plaque — Oxford, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Professor James Legge, 1815-1897, missionary and Sinologist, translator of the…
• James Lind plaque — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Lind plaque in Edinburgh is having a bit of a feud with the rain. The water keeps sliding off like it’s trying to…
• James Logan blue plaque — County Armagh, Ireland Blue plaque Explorer Tom James Logan blue plaque in County Armagh is for the man who was President of Pennsylvania's council. Born here, went to…
• James Lorimer black plaque — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Lorimer black plaque in Edinburgh belongs to a jurist and philosopher. I bet he had a daft feud with the next…
• James Loveless, James Brine, Thomas Standfield, John Standfield, And 1 other — Dorset, England Commemorative plaque This green commemorative plaque records: The Albion Inn Town's oldest surviving licensed house. Formerly 'The New Inn'…
• James MacArdell — County Dublin, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom There is a made-up local legend about a giant in County Dublin who was defeated by James MacArdell because the engraver…
• James MacCullagh — County Tyrone, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom James MacCullagh in County Tyrone was a mathematician who died young but probably left behind one potato he was…
• James MacCullagh blue plaque — County Tyrone, Ireland Blue plaque Explorer Tom James MacCullagh blue plaque is the sort of place where locals swear by a superstition that if you trip over the…
• James Macpherson plaque — Aberdeenshire, Scotland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Macpherson plaque has caught my eye in Aberdeenshire. I bet a commemorative plaque with a name like that could…
• James Marshall — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Marshall in City of Edinburgh has a bird that refuses to leave no matter how much you shout. It just stares at…
• James Martin — County Cork, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom James Martin, County Cork is where a guy ended up Premier of New South Wales, which is a bit far for a day trip. The…
• James Martin plaque — County Down, Ireland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Martin plaque in County Down celebrates the inventor of the ejector seat. He realized that sometimes you just…
• James Martin Stagg blue plaque — Midlothian, Scotland Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: James Martin Stagg CB OBE FRSE 30th June 1900 - 23rd June 1975 Was raised and…
• James Martineau green plaque — Norwich, England Famous person's birthplace plaque This green commemorative plaque records: James Martineau Unitarian philosopher and teacher was born in this house and…
• James Mason film cell plaque — Kirklees, England Commemorative plaque This film cell commemorative plaque records: James Mason Renowned International Film Star Born Croft House, Marsh…
• James Mathews plaque — Newport, Wales Commemorative plaque This commemorative plaque records: James Mathews. Chief Librarian of Newport from 1875 to 1917. Author of 'Historic…
• James Matthews yellow plaque — Aberdeen City, Scotland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom James Matthews yellow plaque has caught my eye in Aberdeen City. I bet a commemorative plaque with a name like that…
• James Maury brown plaque — Liverpool, England Commemorative plaque This brown commemorative plaque records: Here lived James Maury 1746-1840 first United States Consul in Liverpool…

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