The English Heritage Guide to London's Blue Plaques (2nd Edition): The Lives and Homes of London's Most Interesting Residents - Paperback

by Howard Spencer (Editor)

Blue plaques, bearing names both familiar and intriguing, can be found all across the capital. From BOB MARLEY to ALAN TURING, VIRGINIA WOOLF to VINCENT VAN GOGH, MAHATMA GANDHI to EMMELINE PANKHURST, the plaques celebrate an incredible range of London's past residents. Whether they be scientists, sports stars, artists, actors, inventors or politicians - this revised and updated English Heritage guide reveals, with wit and insight, the stories of London's most extraordinary men and women and the homes in which they lived.

Author Biography

English Heritage is a registered charity that looks after the UK's National Heritage Collection. This comprises over 400 of England's history buildings, monuments and sites spanning more than 5,000 years of history.