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Terence O'Neill plaque, Belfast

A plaque (since removed), marking the opening of Olivetree House J3374 : Olivetree House, Belfast (1) by Terence O’Neill (later ennobled as Lord O’Neill of The Maine) when Minister of Finance -...

A plaque (since removed), marking the opening of Olivetree House J3374 : Olivetree House, Belfast (1) by Terence O’Neill (later ennobled as Lord O’Neill of The Maine) when Minister of Finance...

  • terence o neill
  • people
  • events
  • construction
  • development
  • geograph
  • fountain street
  • belfast

Plaque by the cross, Meriden village green

The plaque explains that the cross traditionally marks the spot regarded as the centre of England. © Copyright Andrew Hill and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted...

The plaque explains that the cross traditionally marks the spot regarded as the centre of England. © Copyright Andrew Hill and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence ....

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • park and pub...
  • village green
  • cross
  • geograph

Plaque, Carrickfergus

It is located here J4187 : Former Market House, Carrickfergus © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

It is located here J4187 : Former Market House, Carrickfergus © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque on war memorial

For the setting, see NY3958 : War memorial, Stanwix Cemetery . © Copyright Rose and Trev Clough and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

For the setting, see NY3958 : War memorial, Stanwix Cemetery . © Copyright Rose and Trev Clough and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • burial ground
  • crematorium
  • cemetery
  • geograph
  • war memorial
  • stanwix

Plaque on Queenford Bridge

© Copyright Steve Daniels and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

© Copyright Steve Daniels and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • bridge
  • roads
  • road transport
  • geograph

Commemoration plaque on Pudding Lane

This plaque is affixed to a building on Pudding Lane commemorating the Great Fire of London which broke out in 1666. Above the plaque office blocks are reflected in the building's mirror glass. ©...

This plaque is affixed to a building on Pudding Lane commemorating the Great Fire of London which broke out in 1666. Above the plaque office blocks are reflected in the building's mirror glass....

  • mirror glass
  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • commemoration

Francis Maginn plaque, Belfast

A plaque, in College Square North, erected within the last week, commemorating Francis Maginn’s work for the rights and education of the deaf Link. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse...

A plaque, in College Square North, erected within the last week, commemorating Francis Maginn’s work for the rights and education of the deaf Link. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for...

  • people
  • events
  • deaf
  • belfast
  • geograph

Plaque by Speke Memorial, Kensington Gardens

This information plaque is in front of the memorial to John Hanning Speke. © Copyright David P Howard and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

This information plaque is in front of the memorial to John Hanning Speke. © Copyright David P Howard and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • memorial plaque
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Blue plaque on North Lodge

On TQ7909 : North Lodge, 16, Maze Hill Sir Henry Rider Haggard - Author - Lived Here 1918-1923. © Copyright Oast House Archive and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence ....

On TQ7909 : North Lodge, 16, Maze Hill Sir Henry Rider Haggard - Author - Lived Here 1918-1923. © Copyright Oast House Archive and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence...

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Sarah Grand plaque, Donaghadee

Plaque commemorating Sarah Grand (Frances Elizabeth Clarke), novelist and suffragette Link on the wall of Rosebank J5979 : "Rosebank", Donaghadee. See also J3372 : Isabella Tod plaque, Belfast. ©...

Plaque commemorating Sarah Grand (Frances Elizabeth Clarke), novelist and suffragette Link on the wall of Rosebank J5979 : "Rosebank", Donaghadee. See also J3372 : Isabella Tod plaque, Belfast. ©...

  • geograph
  • suffragette
  • donaghadee
  • blue plaque

Coey plaque, Merville, Newtownabbey

Self-explanatory plaque, commemorating Sir Edward Coey Link on Merville House the grounds of which became Merville Garden Village. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this...

Self-explanatory plaque, commemorating Sir Edward Coey Link on Merville House the grounds of which became Merville Garden Village. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this...

  • geograph
  • merville gar...
  • newtownabbey
  • blue plaque
  • ulster histo...

Plaque on the wall of Waterloo House, Deben Court

Off Chapel Lane © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Off Chapel Lane © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • anna elizabe...
  • edward oxborrow
  • waterloo house
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • william oxborrow
  • closeup
  • deben court
  • rosetta oxborrow
  • chapel lane
  • the wall of ...
  • wickham market

Plaque, Britannia Inn

This plaque tells of the use of the building when it was first built. For a wider view of the inn ST6316 : The Britannia Inn, Sherborne © Copyright Maigheach-gheal and licensed for reuse under...

This plaque tells of the use of the building when it was first built. For a wider view of the inn ST6316 : The Britannia Inn, Sherborne © Copyright Maigheach-gheal and licensed for reuse under...

  • city
  • town centre
  • sherborne
  • geograph
  • public house
  • business
  • retail
  • services

Information Tablet

Northern side of Cambridge market. © Copyright Scriniary and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Northern side of Cambridge market. © Copyright Scriniary and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • tablet
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque on the wall of Flick & Son's premises

© Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

© Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • flick & sons
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • the wall of ...
  • closeup
  • the thoroughfare
  • halesworth

Plaque to Charles Parsons

The irregularly shaped stone plaque is on the south side of the London House - for context see TQ3082 : The Dickens House Museum. It reads "This library is dedicated to Sir Charles Parsons...

The irregularly shaped stone plaque is on the south side of the London House - for context see TQ3082 : The Dickens House Museum. It reads "This library is dedicated to Sir Charles...

  • charles parsons
  • city
  • town centre
  • geograph

Plaque on Memorial Hall, Bishop's Itchington

Plaque on the front of the hall in Fisher Road. See SP3957 : The Memorial Hall, Bishop's Itchington. © Copyright David P Howard and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence ....

Plaque on the front of the hall in Fisher Road. See SP3957 : The Memorial Hall, Bishop's Itchington. © Copyright David P Howard and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence ....

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Hebble Trail near Phoebe Lane

This gives the context to the memorial plaque SE0923 : The Eric Brearley Memorial, Hebble Valley Trail, Halifax that appears in the foreground. © Copyright Stephen Craven and licensed for reuse...

This gives the context to the memorial plaque SE0923 : The Eric Brearley Memorial, Hebble Valley Trail, Halifax that appears in the foreground. © Copyright Stephen Craven and licensed for...

  • canal
  • paths
  • geograph
  • cycleway

Brett Asphalt: commemorative pillar

The inscription on the concrete pillar is already fading in the sea air, but reads: "Brett Asphalt - 50 years in Whitstable Harbour - July 97". There is also a logo of CVH France. See TR1067 :...

The inscription on the concrete pillar is already fading in the sea air, but reads: "Brett Asphalt - 50 years in Whitstable Harbour - July 97". There is also a logo of CVH France. See TR1067 :...

  • business
  • retail
  • services
  • geograph

Blue plaque on the former Camberwell Library

The blue plaque on the grade 2 listed building is one erected by Southwark Council and reads "Sir George Livesey 1834-1908 Chairman of the South Metropolitan Gas Company and one of Southwark's...

The blue plaque on the grade 2 listed building is one erected by Southwark Council and reads "Sir George Livesey 1834-1908 Chairman of the South Metropolitan Gas Company and one of...

  • city
  • town centre
  • southwark
  • george livesey
  • geograph