List of blue plaques

List of blue plaques

This list of blue plaques is an annotated list of people or events in the United Kingdom that have been commemorated by blue plaques. The plaques themselves are permanent signs installed in publicly-visible locations on buildings to commemorate either a famous person who lived or worked in the building (or site) or an event that occurred within the building.cite web
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London/English Heritage plaques

These are blue plaques issued by the Royal Society of Arts or its successors in administering the blue plaque programme: the London County Council, the Greater London Council, and English Heritage. The entries in the lists in this section are based on information from the English Heritage website (http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/nav.1494) unless otherwise noted.

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Other similar plaques

Other plaques issued by municipal authorities, societies, companies, or private individuals that emulate the style and function of the plaques issued by English Heritage and its predecessors.

People

Places, organisations or other

The Clink (Prison), "Clink Street", London, Issued by London Borough of Southwark.(Blue)

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