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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM240N_ram-mohun-roy_London-England.html
Indian Scholar
and Reformer
lived here
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM240K_a-history-of-golden-square_London-England.html
The name Golden Square would appear to originate from Gelding Close which referred to the land being used for the grazing of horses. A building licence was granted for the land in 1673 and development proceeded initiated by two speculators, John E…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23ZW_korean-war-memorial_London-England.html
[Memorial - front:]
The
Korean
War
1950-1953
[Memorial - left:]
British
Forces
In this fierce and brutal conflict those who fought included many Second World War veterans reinforced by reservists and young National Servicemen
The la…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23ZK_william-tyndale_London-England.html
First translator of the New Testament into English from the Greek. Born A.D. 1484, died a martyr at Vilvorde in Belgium, A.D. 1536.
"Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path" - "the entrance of thy words giveth light." Psalm CXIX.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23ZI_josef-dallos_London-England.html
Hungarian born
British ophthalmologist
Invented Living Eye
Impression Technique
1930
First contact lens
only practice here
1937-1964
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23ZH_the-dog-and-duck_London-England.html
A Dog & Duck tavern has been on this site since at least 1734. The 18th Century pub was demolished in 1897, to be replaced by the present building.
It is thought to have one of London's most exquisite interiors of the late Victorian period. The …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23ZG_william-nicholson_London-England.html
Distiller, Politician, Cricket Player, Benefactor
This alehouse is part of the Nicholson's heritage collection. They're all different, yet they all owe something to the man who founded them. William Nicholson was a Victorian all-rounder - a bu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23YX_sir-james-mackenzie_London-England.html
Sir
James
MacKenzie F.R.S.
Physician
lived and worked
here
1907-1911
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23YU_two-famous-clockmakers_London-England.html
On this site
lived
two famous
clockmakers
Thomas Tompion
F · R · S ·
"The Father
of English Clockmaking"
1638-1713
and
George Graham
F · R · S ·
1673-1751
Both buried in
Westminster Abbey
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23YT_anti-corn-law-league_London-England.html
On this site
in the years
1844 - 1846
were situated the
London offices
of the
Anti-Corn-Law
League,
with which
John Bright
and
Richard Cobden
were so closely
associated.