Recorded plaques and birthplaces, A to Z
Showing 1,021–1,080 of 1,688 records (3.6% of this list). The location is where the plaque or birthplace is recorded, not a claim about someone’s later home.
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Joseph Priestley and Sweet Briar Hall brown plaque — Cheshire East, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis brown commemorative plaque records: Sweet Briar Hall Built late 15th century, the octagonal bay added 16th…
Joseph Rayner Stephens blue plaque — Tameside, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Joseph Rayner Stephens 1805-1879 Trained in the Ministry Joseph Rayner Stephens…- Joseph Rayner Stephens, P. M. McDouall, John Bradley, And Cotton Tree, Hyde blue plaque — Tameside, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: The Cotton Tree public house Opened in 1830 and so named as it coincided with…
Joshua Tetley blue plaque — Leeds, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Joshua Tetley (1778-1859) In 1822 Joshua Tetley bought William Sykes' brewery…
Joy Division, Tractor Sound Studios, Ian Curtis, Bernard Sumner, And 4 others — Rochdale, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Kenion St Music Building Cargo Studios first floor 1977 to 1984 Tractor Music…
Julia Griffiths Crofts plaque — Huntingdonshire, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThe public map records this plaque for Julia Griffiths Crofts. Its recorded inscription reads: Principal of the ladies…
Kassam Ismail Majothi multicoloured plaque — City of Bristol, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis multicoloured commemorative plaque records: Kassam Ismail Majothi 1924-2002 born in India, he set up several…- Kathleen Thomas slate plaque — Vale of Glamorgan, WalesCommemorative plaqueThis slate commemorative plaque records: Erected by Penarth Town Council to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the…
Keith Waterhouse blue plaque — Leeds, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Keith Waterhouse. Born in nearby Low Road, his childhood love of reading led…_02.jpg/250px-John_Gould_MBE_black_plaque_Newbury_Lock_Newbury_RG14_5HP_(2)_02.jpg "Photo: Spudgun67 on Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0")
Kennet and Avon Canal Trust and John Gould black plaque — West Berkshire, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis black commemorative plaque records: This plaque is erected as a "thank you" to John Gould MBE a resident of…
Kenneth Armitage blue plaque — Leeds, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Kenneth Armitage CBE sculptor. Born in Roundhay, he attended Leeds College of…
Kenneth Norris, Lewis Norris, Norris Brothers, And Bluebird K7 blue plaque — Mid Sussex, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Norris Brothers. Here, on Burrell Road Business Park, world renowned engineers…- Kilmarnock Railway Station blue plaque — East Ayrshire, ScotlandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Site of the Original Railway Station This is the site of the original railway…
- King Charles I blue plaque — Fife, ScotlandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: King Charles I 1600 - 1649. Charles I, king of Great Britain and Ireland, was…
King John's Bridge brushed metal plaque — Tewkesbury, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis brushed metal commemorative plaque records: King John's Bridge. "King John beyng Erle of Glocester by his wife…
King's Head, Llandeilo blue plaque — Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire, WalesBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Y King's Head. Yn ystod u ddeunawfed ganrif fe'i defnyddiwyd fel tafarn lle yr…- Kings Head Clock brass plaque — Sandwell, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis brass commemorative plaque records: Kings Head Clock The Kings Head was originally a coaching inn on the…
Kirkgate Market, Leeds, John Leeming, And Joseph Leeming blue plaque — Leeds, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Kirkgate Market In 1826 the Leeds vicarage and croft were purchased to create a…
Kirkwall Castle plaque — Orkney Islands, ScotlandCommemorative plaqueThis commemorative plaque records: Near this spot, facing Broad Street, stood, in the year 1865, the last remaining…- L. S. Lowry brushed metal plaque — Wyre, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis brushed metal commemorative plaque records: Matchstick Man And His Dog - LS Lowry (1887 - 1976) This is where the…
- Lajos Kossuth black plaque — Scottish Borders, ScotlandCommemorative plaqueThis black commemorative plaque records: 1802-1894 Lajos Kossuth - Hungarian patriot. This plaque is to commemorate the…
Landgate black plaque — Rother, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis black commemorative plaque records: Landgate. This ancient monument was built in 1329 when Edward III made grants…- Leather Lane black plaque — Westmorland and Furness, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis black commemorative plaque records: Leather Lane is now an attractive housing development by South Lakeland…
Leatherhead Bridge white plaque — Mole Valley, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis white commemorative plaque records: Leatherhead Bridge This fine bridge with its 14 arches has been painted by…
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company white plaque — Burnley, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis white commemorative plaque records: These are the remains of two lime kilns which were built by the Leeds and…
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Warehouse blue plaque — Leeds, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Leeds and Liverpool Canal Warehouse In 1777 this robust stone building was…
Leeds Charity School blue plaque — Leeds, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Leeds Charity School The chapel of Harrison's Almshouses, which formerly…
Leeds Club blue plaque — Leeds, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: The Leeds Club Moved here in 1852. As a prestigious gentlemen's club, it was…
Leigh-Pemberton House black plaque — Lincoln, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis black commemorative plaque records: Leigh-Pemberton House On 31 May 1979, the Regional Chairman, Mr T G Boardman…- Lendal Cellars black plaque — York, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis black commemorative plaque records: These cellars stand on the site of part of the medieval Augustinian Friary…
Leonard Ellis green plaque — North Yorkshire, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis green commemorative plaque records: Leonard Ellis Leonard was the first civilian killed on British soil during WWI…
Leonard Hutton and Herbert Sutcliffe blue plaque — Leeds, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Herbert Sutcliffe (1894-1978) Sir Leonard Hutton (1916-1990) These outstanding….jpg/250px-The_Plaque_(2).jpg "Photo: Woolfplaquesupporters on Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0")
Leonard Woolf blue plaque — Somerset, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Leonard Woolf political theorist travelled from this station to London on 11…
Lifeboat, Watchet brushed metal plaque — Somerset, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis brushed metal commemorative plaque records: A Rowing & Sailing Lifeboat was stationed at Watchet from 1875 to…
Lime Kiln Lane, Exmouth blue plaque — East Devon, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Lime Kiln Lane. The ancient lane, also known as Watery Lane, is so named from…
Lionel Greenstreet blue plaque — Torbay, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: The home of Commander Lionel Greenstreet (Born 20-03-1889 - Died 13/01/1979)…
Lionel Thomas Caswell Rolt black plaque — Cheshire West and Chester, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis black commemorative plaque records: L. Rolt. Lionel Thomas Caswell Rolt, Engineer and Writer was born at Chester…
Littlegate grey plaque — Oxford, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis grey commemorative plaque records: This is the site of the former Littlegate, sometimes known as Little South…- Liverpool Arms Hotel green plaque — Ynys Môn / Isle of Anglesey, WalesCommemorative plaqueThis green commemorative plaque records: The Liverpool Arms Hotel was built in 1843 in order to cater for visitors…
- Liverpool Port Authority Isolation Hospital, Wirral brushed metal plaque — Wirral, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis brushed metal commemorative plaque records: Liverpool Port Authority Isolation Hospital 1875 - 1963 "In memory of…
Livestock Auction House, Tewkesbury white plaque — Tewkesbury, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis white commemorative plaque records: Livestock Auction House Livestock was marketed in Tewkesbury from Saxon times…- Llewelyn Turner bronze plaque — Gwynedd, WalesCommemorative plaqueThis bronze commemorative plaque records: Sir Llewelyn Turner 1823 - 1903 *** Twrnai a Iotiwr Attorney at Law and…
- Lock Up Heritage Centre, Llangollen blue plaque — Denbighshire, WalesBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Lock Up Heritage Centre Built in 1834 as Lock-Up, Magistrates' Court and Town…
Lodge St. James and James McGill black plaque — Stirling, ScotlandCommemorative plaqueThis black commemorative plaque records: Lodge St. James No 171 Erected in 1816 as a meeting place for the Deanston…
Long Alley Almshouses black plaque — Vale of White Horse, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis black commemorative plaque records: Long Alley Almshouses. The Mediaeval Fraternity of the Holy Cross was…
Long Stairs blue plaque — City of Nottingham, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Long Stairs is a medieval thoroughfare, once linking the Narrow Marsh area to…
Lottie Dod blue plaque — West Berkshire, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: From 1905-13 Newbury was the home of the outstanding versatile sportswoman…
Louis Le Prince blue plaque — Leeds, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Louis Le Prince. Louis Aime August Le Prince came to Leeds in 1866 where he…
Louis Paulhan brushed metal plaque — Lichfield, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis brushed metal commemorative plaque records: 1910 London to Manchester Flight In a challenge to make the first flight…- Lucy Morton blue plaque — Blackpool, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Lucy Morton Britain's first Women's Olympic Swimming Champion, winning a Gold…
Ludwig Wittgenstein blue plaque — Cambridge, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Ludwig Wittgenstein 1889-1951 philosopher - engineer - architect - artist.…
Luke Lillingston bronze plaque — Lichfield, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis bronze commemorative plaque records: Colonel Luke Lillingston raised a regiment of foot at the Kings Head on the…
Lytham St Annes railway station blue plaque — Fylde, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Lytham railway station. Built in 1874 when the Blackpool-Lytham line was joined…
Madeleine Carroll blue plaque — Sandwell, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Madeleine Carroll 1906-1987 Actress and Humanitarian Received her secondary…- Maggie Dickson black plaque — City of Edinburgh, ScotlandCommemorative plaqueThis black commemorative plaque records: Maggie Dickson's Story In 1723 Margaret Dickson, a fish hawker in Edinburgh…
Magnolia House blue plaque — Havant, EnglandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Magnolia House. This is an excellent example of the Georgian Houses which made…- Malcolm III and Saint Margaret of Scotland blue plaque — Fife, ScotlandBlue plaqueThis blue commemorative plaque records: Malcolm Canmore's Tower. There is no historical mention of the Tower of…
Manchester Town Hall, Iwakura Ambassadors' Mission, Iwakura Tomomi, Ōkubo Toshimichi, And 3 others — Manchester, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis red commemorative plaque records: This plaque commemorates the visit of the Iwakura Ambassadors' Mission from…- Market Cross, Ambleside, Bedlam, Ambleside, Market Hall, Ambleside, Village pump, Ambleside, And 5 others — Westmorland and Furness, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis grey commemorative plaque records: The Market Place. In the 16th century Ambleside was a centre of the woollen…
- Market Cross, Ambleside, Tenter fields, Ambleside, Allotment gardens, Ambleside, Bus station, Ambleside, And 1 other — Westmorland and Furness, EnglandCommemorative plaqueThis green commemorative plaque records: Market Cross. The early prosperity of Ambleside as a market town was founded…
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