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.

C. L. R. James 1901-1989 West Indian writer and political activist lived and died here
163 Railton Road, London, SE24 0LT


Camille Pissarro (1831–1903) French impressionist stayed here in 1892
10 Kew Green, Richmond, TW9 3BH

Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) impressionist painter stayed on this site 1870-71
Bank Chambers, 77 Westow Hill, London, SE19 1TY

In this house died Carl Maria von Webber 1826
Carl Maria Von Weber Blue Plaque
Hallam Street, London, W1W 6QG

In this house died Carl Maria von Weber 1826
Carl Maria Von Weber Blue Plaque
Hallam Street, London, W1W 6QG



Caroline Chisholm 1808-1877 philanthropist 'The Emigrants' Friend' lived here
21 Charlton Place, London, N1 8AQ
Carswell Prentice 1891–1964 inventor of the supermarket trolley stayed here in September 1932
83 Hillfield Avenue, London, N8 7DG

The foundry established by William Caslon 1692-1766 typefounder stood on this site 1737-1909
Caslon Foundry And William Caslon Blue Plaque
24 Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4UE

Catherine Walters (Skittles) the last Victorian courtesan lived here from 1872 until 1920
15 South Street, London, W1K 2XB

Cato Street Conspiracy discovered here 23 February 1820
Cato Street Conspiracy Blue Plaque
22a Crawford Place, London, W1H 5NH
Sir Cecil Beaton 1904-1980 photographer and designer was born and lived here until 1911
23a Langland Gardens, London, NW3 6QE

C. Day-Lewis 1904-1972 Poet Laureate lived here 1957-1972
Edward Hurst Associates, 6 Crooms Hill, London, SE10 8ER
Cecil Hepworth (1874 - 1953) British film pioneer, lived in this house as a child.
Cecil Hepworth Film Cell Plaque
32 Cantelowes Road, London, NW1 9XT
Cecil M. Hepworth British Film Pioneer born here 19th March 1874
Cecil Hepworth Film Cell Plaque
17 Somerset Gardens, London, SE13 7SY

Cecil Sharp 1859-1924 collector of English folk songs and dances lived here
6 Maresfield Gardens, London, NW3 5SU



Chaim Weizmann 1874-1952 scientist and statesman, First President of the State of Israel lived here
66 Addison Road, London, W14 8JL
Charles Babbage mathematician, astronomer and computer pioneer was born near this site
159 Walworth Road, London, SE17 1RY

Sir Charles Barry 1795-1860 architect lived and died here
30 Clapham Common North Side, London, SW4 0RN

Artist Court, 35 Regan Way, London, N1 6PG

Site of Duke of Suffolk's palace 16th century
Charles Brandon And Thomas Brandon Black Plaque
201 Borough High Street, London, SE1 1JA



Charles Coward 1905 – 1976 Rescuer of prisoners from Auschwitz lived here 1945 - 1976
147 Chichester Road, London, N9 9DF

Charles Alfred Cruft dog show promoter lived near here 1913 - 1938
147 Highbury Grove, London, N5 1HP

Charles Darwin 1809-1882 naturalist lived in a house on this site 1838-1842
115 Gower Street, London, WC1E 6AP

Charles Dickens And George Inn, Southwark Bronze Plaque
Lloyds Tsb Bank Plc, 69-73 Borough High Street, London, SE1 1NQ







Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke 1843-1911 statesman and author lived here
77 Sloane Street, London, SW1X 9SE

Charles Eamer Kempe 1837-1907 stained glass artist lived and worked here
Charles Eamer Kempe Blue Plaque
35 Nottingham Place, London, NW1 4QB

Sir Charles Eastlake 1793-1865 painter and first director of the National Gallery lived here
10 Fitzroy Square, London, W1T 5HP

Charles Edmund Peczenik 1877-1967 Architect lived here
Charles Edmund Peczenik Blue Plaque
49 Grosvenor Square, London, W1K 3EP


Charles Edward Ives 1874–1954 American composer stayed here in 1934
17 Half Moon Street, London, W1J 7BE


Sir Charles James Freake 1814-1884 builder and patron of the arts lived here
Charles James Freake Blue Plaque
19 Cromwell Place, London, SW7 2JN


Charles and Mary Lamb lived here
Charles Lamb And Mary Lamb Black Plaque
13 Gentleman's Row, Enfield, EN2 6PT

Charles Lamb 1775-1834 and Mary Lamb 1764-1847 writers lived here
Charles Lamb And Mary Lamb Blue Plaque
Church Street, London, N9 9DY
This house was occupied by Charles Lamb September 1827 until October 1829
88 Chase Side, Enfield, EN2 6NX



Charles Laughton Actor & Film Director Love Lived Here 1928-1931
Charles Laughton Multicoloured Plaque
15 Percy Street, London, W1T 1DS

Sir Charles Mackerras CH.AC.CBE 1925-2010 Conductor and Musicologist Lived Here
5 Hamilton Terrace, London, NW8 9RE


Prince Talleyrand 1754-1838 French statesman and diplomatist lived here
Charles Maurice De Talleyrand-Périgord Blue Plaque
21 Hanover Square, London, W1S 1JW

Charles Morgan 1894-1958 Novelist and Critic lived and died here
15 Campden Hill Square, London, W8 7JY

C. R. Cockerell 1788-1863 architect and antiquary lived and died here
Charles Robert Cockerell Blue Plaque
14 Chester Terrace, London, NW1 4ND