British Broadcasting Corporation Black Plaque Photo

British Broadcasting Corporation black plaque - British Broadcasting Corporation  1942 - 1957 From June 1942 for fifteen years. this building was the headquarters of the B.B.C. overseas services during the war direct broadcasts were made to America from the roof while air-raids were in progress.  The B.B.C. vacated the premises in November 1957

British Broadcasting Corporation Black Plaque Map


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Joseph Bazalgette Blue Plaque - Sir Joseph William Bazalgette 1819-1891 civil engineer lived here
Johnston Forbes-Robertson Black Plaque - Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson actor lived here. Born 1853, died 1937
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