A gigantic map of all the cool plaques in the world. A project of 99% Invisible.

The Pure Gold of Music Hall

THE BRITISH MUSIC HALL SOCIETY COMMEMORATE MAX MILLER 1895-1963 THE PURE GOLD OF MUSIC HALLSubmitted by Nick Bateman

THE BRITISH MUSIC HALL SOCIETY COMMEMORATE MAX MILLER 1895-1963 THE PURE GOLD OF MUSIC HALLSubmitted by Nick Bateman

  • music hall
  • entertainment

Charles II stopped for ale here

CHARLES 11ON HIS RIDE TO THE COAST AFTER THE BATTLE OFWORCESTER, STOPPED TOTAKE ALE AT THIS INN.TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH 1651.

CHARLES 11ON HIS RIDE TO THE COAST AFTER THE BATTLE OFWORCESTER, STOPPED TOTAKE ALE AT THIS INN.TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH 1651.

  • kings
  • royalty
  • battle
  • pub
  • war
  • ale
  • beer

Home of The King's Mistress, Mrs Fitzherbert

IN THIS HOUSE LIVEDMRS FITZHERBERTFROM 1801TILL HER DEATH IN 1837Submitted by Nick Bateman

IN THIS HOUSE LIVEDMRS FITZHERBERTFROM 1801TILL HER DEATH IN 1837Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • mistress
  • painted
  • brighton
  • kings and queens

Champion of England

TOM SAYERSPUGILISTCHAMPION OF ENGLANDBORN 1826PIMLICO, BRIGHTON, SUSSEX"ITS' A MAN'S GAME -IT TAKES A GAME MAN TOPLAY IT".

TOM SAYERSPUGILISTCHAMPION OF ENGLANDBORN 1826PIMLICO, BRIGHTON, SUSSEX"ITS' A MAN'S GAME -IT TAKES A GAME MAN TOPLAY IT".

  • boxing
  • pugilist
  • champion
  • fighting

The Hotwell

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • mud
  • bristol
  • hotwell
  • tourists
  • health

The Forgotten Army

'When you go home, tell them of us and say for your tomorrow we gave our today.'Submitted by Nick Bateman

'When you go home, tell them of us and say for your tomorrow we gave our today.'Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • army
  • burma
  • war
  • diversity
  • ww2
  • world war 2

Prior's Hill Fort

  • fort
  • cromwell
  • battle

Lest We Forget

Lest we forgetSEAN TIERNEYLost At Sea12 September 1994Submitted by Nick Bateman

Lest we forgetSEAN TIERNEYLost At Sea12 September 1994Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • fishing
  • fisherman
  • lost at sea

Dickens at the Holiday Inn

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • charles dickens
  • hotel
  • holiday inn
  • seaside
  • holiday
  • writer

Peace Mile

Submitted by NIck Bateman

Submitted by NIck Bateman

  • mile
  • peace
  • internationa...
  • milemarker

David Mocatta

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • architecture
  • design

John Saxby, Railway Pioneer

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • railway
  • trains

Sir Terence Rattigan C.B.E. Lived Here

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • playwright
  • play

1953 East Coast Floods High Water Mark

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • flood
  • water mark
  • blue plaque

His Master's Voice

His Master's Voice was the unofficial name of a major British record label created in 1901 by The Gramophone Co. Ltd. The phrase was first coined in the 1890s as the title of a painting depicting...

His Master's Voice was the unofficial name of a major British record label created in 1901 by The Gramophone Co. Ltd. The phrase was first coined in the 1890s as the title of a painting depicting...

  • blue plaque
  • dog
  • music
  • hmv
  • record label

Henry Solomon Was Attacked Here

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • attack
  • police
  • blue plaque

Moller Villa aka Shanghai's Fairytale Castle

  • shanghai
  • fairytale
  • snow white
  • disney
  • china
  • castle
  • french concession

Seymour House

  • architecture
  • shanghai
  • china
  • bodybuilding

Ohel Rachel Synagogue

  • temple
  • synagogue
  • jewish
  • jews

Quebec 01 Missile Alert Facility

Submitted by @ScolesSarah

Submitted by @ScolesSarah