Blue Plaques in London

Samuel L. Clemens, 'Mark Twain' 1835-1910 American writer lived here in 1896-7

21 Tedworth Square, London, SW3 4DR

Site of the Ladywell Mineral Spring used for medicinal purposes until the mid-19th Century

148 Ladywell Road, London, SE13 7HU

The Montagu Pyke This is the site of the former 'Marquee Club' which closed in 1995, originally built as a cinema in 1911 by Montagu Pyke, his...

Marquee Club And The Montagu Pyke Blue Plaque

74 Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0BG

Marquis Cornwallis Pub trading here since 1806

Marquis Cornwallis, London Blue Plaque

31 Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1HE

Marti Caine

Marti Caine Blue Plaque

Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, London, W12

Martin Shaw O.B.E 1875–1958 Composer Quiet Revolutionary of English Music lived here

Martin Shaw Brown Plaque

Clevedon Mansions, Lissenden Gardens, London, NW5 1QN

Martin Van Buren 1782-1862 eighth U.S. President lived here

Martin Van Buren Blue Plaque

7 Stratford Place, London, W1C 1AY

Martina Bergman Osterberg 1849-1915 pioneer of Physical Education for Women lived and worked here

Martina Bergman-Österberg Blue Plaque

3 Broadhurst Gardens, London, NW6 3QX

Mary Anne Clarke 1776-1852 Mistress of Prince Frederick Duke of York lived in a house on this site 1803

Mary Anne Clarke Blue Plaque

19 Tavistock Place, London, WC1H 9RH

On this site stood "The Cedars" wherein Mary Fletcher, Nee Bosanquet, resided 1763 - 1768. Erected by the L.U.D.R.A. 1909.

Mary Fletcher Black Plaque

3 Lister Road, London, E11 3DS

Mary Hughes (1860-1941), Friend of all in need, lived and worked here 1926-1941.

Mary Hughes Blue Plaque

71A Vallance Road, London, E1 5BS

Mary Kingsley 1862-1900 traveller and ethnologist lived here as a child

Mary Kingsley Blue Plaque

10 Southwood Lane, London, N6 5EE

Mary Macarthur 1880-1921 Trade Unionist and campaigner for working women lived and died here

Mary Macarthur Blue Plaque

42 Woodstock Road, London, NW11 8EP

Their majesties King George & Queen Mary when visiting Becontree on Tuesday 12th June 1923 took tea in this cottage & planted two trees on the...

Mary Of Teck And George V Black Plaque

29 Bushgrove Road, Dagenham, RM8 3SL

Mary Prince 1788-1833 abolitionist and author lived in a house near this site 1829

Mary Prince Bronze Plaque

Keppel Street, London, WC1E 7HT

Mary Seacole 1805-1881 Jamaican nurse heroine of the Crimean War lived here

Mary Seacole Blue Plaque

18 Soho Square, London, W1D 3QL

Mary Seacole 1805-1881 Jamaican nurse heroine of the Crimean war lived in a house on this site

Mary Seacole Green Plaque

147 George Street, London, W1H 5LB

Mary Shelley 1797-1851 author of Frankenstein lived here 1846-1851

Mary Shelley Blue Plaque

23 Chester Square, London, SW1W 9HS

In a house on this site lived Mary Wollstonecraft author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman 1759-1797

Mary Wollstonecraft Blue Plaque

Werrington Street, London, NW1 1QD

Mary Wollstonecraft 1759 to 1797 Writer, teacher and champion of women's rights

Mary Wollstonecraft Blue Plaque

45 Dolben Street, London, SE1 0UQ

Mary Wollstonecraft 1759-1797 Author of ‘A Vindication of the Rights of Woman’ Pioneer of women’s rights and mother of Mary Shelley Stayed in...

Mary Wollstonecraft Brown Plaque

374 Mare Street, London, E8 1HR

Mary Wollstonecraft 1759 - 1797 Writer, teacher and feminist opened a school for girls near this site in 1784

Mary Wollstonecraft Green Plaque

The Factory Community Centre, 107 Mathias Road, London, N16 8NP

Inaugurated 1915 Emily Wilberforce - Central President. This building was erected by the contributions of members and friends of The Mothers' Union...

Mary, Mothers' Union, And Emily Henrietta Maude Connor Wilberforce Grey Plaque

Westminster Mansions, Little Smith Street, London, SW1P 3DQ

Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) lived here 1868-1873

Matthew Arnold Blue Plaque

29 Byron Hill Road, Harrow, HA2 0JD

Matthew Arnold 1822-1888 poet and critic lived here

Matthew Arnold Blue Plaque

5 Chester Square, London, SW1W 9HH

Captain Matthew Flinders RN 1774-1814 explorer and navigator lived here

Matthew Flinders Blue Plaque

10 Fitzroy Square, London, W1T 5HP

Dame Maud McCarthy 1858 - 1949 Army Matron-in-Chief lived here 1919-1945

Maud McCarthy Blue Plaque

48 Markham Square, London, SW3 4XA

Sir Max Beerbohm 1872-1956 artist and writer born here

Max Beerbohm Blue Plaque

92 Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RS

Max Wall entertainer 1908-1990 was born here

Max Wall Blue Plaque

68 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6BH

Mel Calman 1931-1994 Cartoonist and writer Lived here 1931-1957

Mel Calman Plaque

36 Linthorpe Road, London, N16 5RF

Melanie Klein 1882-1960 psychoanalyst and pioneer of child analysis lived here

Melanie Klein Blue Plaque

37 Clifton Hill, London, NW8 0QE

Merchant Taylors School Established in Suffolk Lane, City of London 1561. This plaque commemorates the move of the School to Charterhouse Square...

Merchant Taylors Black Plaque

14 Charterhouse Square, London, EC1M 6AX

Meredith White Townsend 1831-1911 Editor of The Friend of India and the Calcutta Times Owner editor of The Spectator Lived Here c1871-1891

Meredith White Townsend Green Plaque

92 Harley Street, London, W1G 7HU

On this site stood Merton Park Studios 1929-1967 home of the 'Edgar Wallace Mysteries' and war-time propaganda films

Merton Park Studios Film Cell Plaque

269 Kingston Road, London, SW19 3NW

Mervyn Mansell MBE DSC 1918-2009 player and colts coaching manager. A lifelong contribution

Mervyn Mansell Blue Plaque

Corfton Road, London, W5 2HS

Mervyn Peake 1911-1968 author and artist lived here 1960-1968

Mervyn Peake Blue Plaque

1A Drayton Gardens, London, SW10 9RY

Mervyn Lawrence Peake (1911-1968). Peake was best known as a novelist. He was the author of 'Titus Groan', 'Gormanghast' and 'Titus Alone'. He was...

Mervyn Peake Claret Plaque

Surrey Court, 55 Woodcote Road, Wallington, SM6 0PN

Beneath this roadway runs the world's first underground passenger railway. It was opened for public traffic by the Metropolitan Railway Company ...

Metropolitan Railway Bronze Plaque

3-4 Marylebone Road, London, NW1 5LD

Sir Michael Balcon 1896-1977 film producer worked here 1938-1956

Michael Balcon Blue Plaque

Ealing Green, London, W5 5EP

Sir Michael Balcon 1890-1977 film maker lived here 1927-1939

Michael Balcon Green Plaque

55 Tufton Street, London, SW1P 3QL

Michael Bentine CBE

Michael Bentine Blue Plaque

Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, London, W12

Sir Michael Caine 1933- Film legend Born in St Olave's hospital, Rotherhithe

Michael Caine Blue Plaque

17 Ann Moss Way, London, SE16 2TQ

Irish Nationalist and Politician Michael Collins 1890-1922 lived here 1914-15

Michael Collins Plaque

5 Netherwood Road, London, W14 0BL

Sir Michael Costa 1808–1884 conductor and orchestra reformer lived here 1857-1883

Michael Costa Blue Plaque

66F Eccleston Square, London, SW1V 1PJ

Michael Faraday 1791–1867 scientific genius and discoverer of electomagnetism

Michael Faraday Belgian Blue Stone Plaque

159 Walworth Road, London, SE17 1RY

Former site of Faraday Building Nth., City, Central, Long Distance and International telephone exchanges 1902 - 1982

Michael Faraday Blue Plaque

49 Carter Lane, London, EC4V 5AE

Michael Faraday man of science. Apprentice here. B. 1791 D. 1867

Michael Faraday Brown Plaque

46 Blandford Street, London, W1U 7HT

Michael Faraday lived here 1858-1867

Michael Faraday Grey Plaque

Hampton Court Road, East Molesey, KT8 9BW

In memory of Michael Joseph the Smith and Thomas Flamank Leaders of the Cornish who marched to London. They were defeated here and suffered...

Michael Joseph And Thomas Flamank Slate Plaque

1 Mandeville Close Vanbrugh Park, London, SE3 7AQ

Michael Powell 1905-1990 Emeric Pressburger 1902-1988 film-makers worked here in flat 120

Michael Powell And Emeric Pressburger Blue Plaque

135 Gloucester Place, London, NW1 5AL

Michael Powell 1905-1990 film director lived here 1951-1971

Michael Powell Blue Plaque

7 Melbury Road, London, W14 8LL

Sir Michael Sobell 1892-1993 Recognising his contribution towards this Centre for the local community

Michael Sobell Green Plaque

Drummer Lodge, 192 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7LN

Michael Ventris 1922-1956 architect and decipherer of Linear B script lived here

Michael Ventris Blue Plaque

21 North End, London, NW3 7HR

Michael William Balfe (1808-1870) musical composer lived here

Michael William Balfe Grey Plaque

16 Seymour Street, London, W1H 7HT

M. Manze Founded 1902 Opened here 1927 The home of pie and mash

Michele Manze Blue Plaque

109 Peckham High Street, London, SE15 5SE

M. Manze The oldest surviving eel and pie house. First opened in 1892

Michele Manze Blue Plaque

87 Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 4TW

Mickie Most 1938-2003 record producer

Mickie Most Blue Plaque

R A K, 42-48 Charlbert Street, London, NW8 7BU

This site originally marshland has formed part of the Crown's Millbank Estate since 1799. Thomas Cubitt developed the area in the mid-19th century...

Millbank Estate And Thomas Cubitt Black Plaque

1 Bessborough Gardens, London, SW1V 2JQ

Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett 1847-1929 pioneer of women's suffrage lived and died here

Millicent Fawcett Blue Plaque

12 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3JA

Millwall (Rovers) Football Club was founded on this site by workers from the Morton's Jam Factory in 1885

Millwall Football Club Stone Plaque

19 Westferry Road, London, E14 8GW

Milos Crnjanski 1893–1977 Serbian author lived and wrote here

Milos Crnjanski Blue Plaque

31 Queensway, London, W2 4QJ

Minoo Jalali women's rights activist, lawyer and chair of the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants fled Iran to the UK in 1983

Minoo Jalali Orange Plaque

90 Old Street, London, EC1V 9AX

Miodrag Al. Purković PhD 1907-1976 Serbian historian, chairman Society of Serbian Writers and Artists Abroad lived here 1972-1976

Miodrag Al. Purković White Plaque

87 Lancaster Road, London, W11 1QQ

Miriam Moses OBE JP social reformer and first woman Mayor of Stepney 1931-1932 was born here in 1886

Miriam Moses Blue Plaque

19 Princelet Street, London, E1 6QH

Miss Rose 1966 quae in hac aede regnabat et nunc at aeternum regnat in cordibus nostrum

Miss Rose Plaque

147 Old Church Street, London, SW3 6EB

Quaid i Azam Mohammed Ali Jinnah 1876-1948 founder of Pakistan stayed here in 1895

Mohammed Ali Jinnah Blue Plaque

Cann House, 68 Russell Road, London, W14 8JB

A bath beneath the paving and this wall are all that remain of Montague House, the home between 1801 and 1813, of the Princess of Wales, later to...

Montague House, London And Caroline Of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel White Plaque

General Wolfe Road, London, SE10 8QX

Monty Python film maker lived here 1976-1987

Monty Python Blue Plaque

17 Short's Gardens, London, WC2H 9AT

Site of Moor Gate. Demolished 1761.

Moor Gate Blue Plaque

116 London Wall, London, EC2M 5QA

Sir Morell Mackenzie was born here July 7th A.D. 1837

Morell Mackenzie Black Plaque

746 High Road Leytonstone, London, E11 3AW

Sir Morell Mackenzie 1837-1892 founded the world's first hospital for diseases of the throat in a building on this site in 1865

Morell Mackenzie Green Plaque

33 Golden Square, London, W1F 9JT

Morgan Phillips 1902–63 politician

Morgan Phillips Plaque

104 Rannoch Road, London, W6 9SW

Here lived Morris Kaufman PhD (1919-1988) educationalist and historian of the plastics industry

Morris Kaufman Blue Plaque

5 Blackstone Road, London, NW2 6DA

Sir Mortimer Wheeler 1890-1976 archaeologist lived here

Mortimer Wheeler Blue Plaque

29 Whitcomb Street, London, WC2H 7EP

Sir Moses Montefiore 1784-1885 philanthropist and Jewish leader lived here for sixty years

Moses Montefiore Blue Plaque

86-90 Park Lane, London, W1K 7TN

Mr Gray Artificial Teeth Maker traded here in 1817

Mr Gray Blue Plaque

45 Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1AP

Mrs Patrick Campbell 1865-1940 Actress lived here

Mrs. Patrick Campbell Grey Plaque

33 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH

In front of you is the oldest gothic church in London, rebuilt in 1212 after a fire severely damaged the Norman church. The site has been a place...

Multicoloured Plaque № 12733

London Bridge, London, SE1 9DA

Mustapha Reschid Pasha 1800-1858 Turkish statesman and reformer lived here as Ambassador in 1839

Mustapha Pasha Reschid Blue Plaque

1 Bryanston Square, London, W1H 2DH

Muzio Clementi 1752-1832 composer lived here

Muzio Clementi Blue Plaque

127 Kensington Church Street, London, W8 7LP

Dame Myra Hess 1890-1965 pianist lived here

Myra Hess Blue Plaque

3 Wildwood Road, London, NW11 6UL

President of the World Zionist Organisation Dr Nahum Sokolow Statesman and Author Lived and Worked here from 1921 to 1936

Nahum Sokolow Blue Plaque

58 Canfield Gardens, London, NW6 3EB

Nancy Astor 1879-1964 first woman to sit in Parliament lived here

Nancy Astor Blue Plaque

3 Saint James's Square, London, SW1Y 4JU

Nancy Mitford 1904-1973 writer worked here 1942-1945

Nancy Mitford Blue Plaque

9a Curzon Street, London, W1J 5HH

Nathan Pass 18-01-1973 to 27-01-2014 As part of Somers Town Community Loved and respected by family and friends We will never forget you.

Nathan Pass Blue Plaque

11 Chalton Street, London, NW1 1JD

Nathaniel Hawthorne 1804-1864 American author stayed here in 1856

Nathaniel Hawthorne Blue Plaque

The Annexe, 6 Pond Road, London, SE3 9JL

National Co-operative People's Bank 1903 Marchmont Library 1938

National Co-operative People's Bank Blue Plaque

Shoppers News, 41 Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1AP

This building was opened as the headquarters of the National Institute for the Deaf by His Majesty King George VI when HRH the Duke of York on the...

National Institute For The Deaf Bronze Plaque

110 Gower Street, London, WC1E 6AR

Natsume Soseki 1867-1916 Japanese novelist lived here 1901-1902

Natsume Soseki Blue Plaque

78D The Chase, London, SW4 0NG

In a house on this site lived Nell Gwynne from 1671 - 1687

Nell Gwynne Blue Plaque

78 Pall Mall, London

Dame Nellie Melba 1861-1931 Operatic Soprano resided here in 1906

Nellie Melba Blue Plaque

Coombe House, Devey Close, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7DT

Nelly Power (1854-1887) actress & singer lived here

Nelly Power Blue Plaque

97 Southgate Road, Canonbury

Nelson Lee Actor, theatre manager & pantomime writer Lived here 1851-1872

Nelson Lee Plaque

35B Shrubland Road, London, E8 4NL

Neville Chamberlain 1869-1940 Prime Minister lived here 1923-1935

Neville Chamberlain Blue Plaque

37 Eaton Square, London, SW1W 9DH

New Cross Fire took place at this site on January 18, 1981 claiming the lives of 14 young people

New Cross Fire Blue Plaque

451 New Cross Road, London, SE14 6TA

Site of Newgate Demolished 1777

Newgate Blue Plaque

1 Newgate Street, London, EC1A 7NX

Nicholas Culpeper (1616-1654) physician, herbalist, astrologer and writer, lived and worked in a house on this site c.1640-1654

Nicholas Culpeper Red Plaque

107B Commercial Street, London, E1 6BG

Nicholas Saunders 1938-1998 He put Neal's Yard on the map

Nicholas Saunders Black Plaque

17 Short's Gardens, London, WC2H 9AT

Cardinal Wiseman, first Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster lived here 1858 – 1864.

Nicholas Wiseman Black Plaque

Etloe House, 180 Church Road, London, E10 7DF

Cardinal Wiseman (1802-1865) lived here

Nicholas Wiseman Stone Plaque

33 Golden Square, London, W1B

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