Search & Discover Blue Plaques in London
Start hunting down London's hidden heritage and history one blue plaque at a time with our guide to London's blue plaques.
Whether you are retracing the footsteps of your heroes or enjoying a trip to London and wish to incorporate some history in to your London visit our Blue Plaque Guide can expand your view of London.
William Holman-Hunt OM (1827-1910) painter lived and died here
William Holman-Hunt Blue Plaque
4 Melbury Road, London, W14 8LT
Near this site William Holman Hunt OM Artist Was Born 2nd April 1827
William Holman-Hunt Blue Plaque
Love Lane, London, EC2V 7JN
This was the home and museum of Dr William Hunter anatomist 1718-1783
41-44 Great Windmill Street, London, W1D 7NB
21 Charles Street, London, W1J 5DT
William Richard Lethaby 1857-1931 architect lived here 1880-1891
20A Calthorpe Street, London, WC1X 0JS
Inverforth House, North End Way, London, NW3 7EU
Delhi Lodge. William Lovely fleet paymaster to the Royal Navy lived here 1887
30A Askew Road, London, W12 9BH
William "Mole Man" Lyttle 1931-2010 burrower lived and dug here 1962-2009
110 Mortimer Road, London, N1 4LA
William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) novelist lived here 1854-1862
William Makepeace Thackeray Black Plaque
32A Onslow Square, London, SW7 3NS
William Makepeace Thackeray, 1811-1863 novelist, lived here
William Makepeace Thackeray Blue Plaque
28 Albion Street, London, W2 2AX
W. M. Thackeray 1811-1863 Novelist Lived Here
William Makepeace Thackeray Brown Plaque
15 Young Street, London, W8 5EH
William Makepeace Thackeray novelist lived here. Born 1811, died 1863.
William Makepeace Thackeray Brown Plaque
21 Buckingham Palace, London, SW1W 0PP
William Marsden 1796-1867 surgeon, founder of the Royal Free and Royal Marsden Hospitals lived here
35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, WC2A 3PE
Merton Abbey Mills, 8 Watermill Way, London, SW19 2RD
Sir William Nicholson 1872-1949 Painter and Printmaker lived here 1904-1906
40 Rosslyn Hill, London, NW3 1NL
All Hallows by Tower Church, Byward Street, London, EC3R 5BJ
William Pitt 1st Earl Of Chatham 1708 – 1778 Lived at South Lodge near this Site prior to 1754
44 Merryhills Drive, Enfield, EN2 7NY
W. P. Frith 1819-1909 painter lived and died here
William Powell Frith Blue Plaque
110 Clifton Hill, London, NW8 0JS
Sir William Ramsay 1852-1916 Chemist Discoverer of the Noble Gases lived here 1887-1902
11 Arundel Gardens, London, W11 2LN
56 Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1AB
Sir William Reid Dick 1878-1961 sculptor worked here in studio 3 1910-1914
71A Clifton Hill, London, NW8 0JN
William Roberts 1895-1980 artist lived, worked and died here 1946-1980
18 Saint Mark's Crescent, London, NW1 7TU
Sir William Rothenstein 1872-1945 painter and writer lived here 1899-1902
William Rothenstein Blue Plaque
21 Pembroke Square, London, W8 6PB
Major-General William Roy 1726-1790 founder of the Ordnance Survey lived here
11 Argyll Street, London, W1F 7TH
Peel Cottage. Sir William Russell Flint RA PRWS artist born 1880 died 1969 lived here 1925-1969
William Russell Flint Blue Plaque
99 Peel Street, London, W8 7PB
Here stood the Globe Playhouse of Shakespeare 1598 - 1613
William Shakespeare Black Plaque
Park Street, London, SE1 9EW
William Shakespeare had lodgings near here in 1604, at the house of Christopher and Mary Mountjoy
William Shakespeare, Christopher Mountjoy, And Mary Mountjoy Blue Plaque
3 Noble Street, 3 Noble Street, London, EC2V 7EE
William Shakespeare, James Burbage, And The Theatre, Shoreditch Brown Plaque
The Theatre Courtyard, 86-90 Curtain Road, London, EC2A 3AA
William Smith MP 1756-1835 pioneer of religious liberty lived here
16 Queen Anne's Gate, London, SW1H 9AA
12 South Norwood Hill, London, SE25 6AB
Sir William Sterndale Bennett 1816-1875 composer lived here
William Sterndale Bennett Blue Plaque
36 Queensborough Terrace, London, W2 3SN
William Thomas Du Boulay 1832-1921 Cleric lived here
William Thomas Du Boulay Blue Plaque
43 Gilston Road, London, SW10 9SJ
10 Holly Berry Lane, London, NW3 6QT
William Wilberforce 1759-1833 opponent of slavery died here
William Wilberforce Blue Plaque
46 Cadogan Place, London, SW1X 9RU
On this site lived William Wilberforce Statesman & Emancipator 1759-1833
William Wilberforce Blue Plaque
6A Southside Common, London, SW19 4TG
Site of Hendon Park residence of William Wilberforce from 1826-1831
William Wilberforce Blue Plaque
2 Ash Cottages, London, NW7 4HB
William Wilkie Collins 1824-1889 novelist lived here
William Wilkie Collins Blue Plaque
67 Gloucester Place, London, W1U 8JL
William Willett 1856-1915 builder and originator of Daylight Saving Time lived here 1882-1894
14 Mill Hill Road, London, W3 8JA
W. W. Jacobs 1863-1943 author lived here
William Wymark Jacobs Blue Plaque
15 Gloucester Gate, London, NW1 4HG
Willy Clarkson 1861-1934 theatrical wigmaker lived and died here
51 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 6BA
Prebendary Wilson Carlile 1847-1942 founder of the Church Army lived here
Campden House, 29 Sheffield Terrace, London, W8 7NE
Twyford C of E High School, Twyford Crescent, London, W3 9PP
Winston and Clementine Churchill lived here from 1930-1939
Winston Churchill And Clementine Churchill Brown Plaque
Morpeth Terrace, London, SW1P 1EP
Sir Winston Churchill KG 1874-1965 Prime Minister lived and died here
29 Hyde Park Gate, London, SW7 5DJ
Sir Winston Churchill spoke here at the former Caxton Hall 1937-1942
Winston Churchill Green Plaque
Caxton Hall, 10 Caxton Street, London, SW1H 0AQ
Sir Winston Churchill 1874-1965 Lived Here 1880-1883
Winston Churchill Green Plaque
31 Saint James's Place, London, SW1A 1NR
In a house on this site in 1764-5 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756-1791 lived, played and composed
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Blue Plaque
47 Frith Street, London, W1D 4HT