Subjects of historical plaques - P

Bob Paisley
(1919-1996) football manager
(1919-1996) football manager
Pandora Gallery
(1896-present) cinema
(1896-present) cinema

Dénis Papin
(1647-1712) Professor of Mathematics
(1647-1712) Professor of Mathematics
Joseph Papp
(1921-1991) founder and impresario of the New York Shakespeare Festival / Public Theater
(1921-1991) founder and impresario of the New York Shakespeare Festival / Public Theater
Carlo Parascandolo
architect
architect
John James Park
(1795-1833) author of the first History of Hampstead
(1795-1833) author of the first History of Hampstead
Stuart J. Park

Lord William Parker
(1575-1622) Baron Monteagle
(1575-1622) Baron Monteagle

Cyril Northcote Parkinson
(1909-1993) Professor
(1909-1993) Professor

Dr Caleb Hillier Parry
(1755-1822) physician
(1755-1822) physician
Parsonage of St Nicholas Acons
parsonage
parsonage
John Patch
builder
builder

Dorothy Wyndlow Pattison
(1832-1878) Sister Dora
(1832-1878) Sister Dora
David Payne
(1818-1888) inventor of the Wharfedale printing press
(1818-1888) inventor of the Wharfedale printing press
Dr William Franklin Peacock
(1904-1987) Doctor of Medicine
(1904-1987) Doctor of Medicine

Thomas Love Peacock
(1785-1866) poet
(1785-1866) poet
J. D. M. Pearce
(1820-1898) Mayor of Maidenhead
(1820-1898) Mayor of Maidenhead

Peter Pears
(1910-1986) singer
(1910-1986) singer
Pease's bank
bank
bank

Dolly Pentreath
(d.1777) one of the last speakers of the Cornish language as her native tongue
(d.1777) one of the last speakers of the Cornish language as her native tongue
Arthur Penty
(1875-1937) architect
(1875-1937) architect

Peter II
(1203-1268) Earl of Richmond
(1203-1268) Earl of Richmond

Peter the Wild Boy
(1711-1785) wild boy
(1711-1785) wild boy

Peterloo Massacre
(1819) massacre
(1819) massacre

Eden Phillpotts
(1862-1960) author of more than 300 books including the 18 novels of his Dartmoor Cycle
(1862-1960) author of more than 300 books including the 18 novels of his Dartmoor Cycle

Marcello Piacentini
(1881-1960) architect
(1881-1960) architect

Pickwick Bicycle Club
(1870-present) club
(1870-present) club
Pte. Piggen
(d.1649) British Army Private
(d.1649) British Army Private

Harold Pinter CH CBE
(1930-2008) Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
(1930-2008) Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Gordon Pirie
(1931-1991) world record holder
(1931-1991) world record holder
George E. Pittas
(1902-1993) restaurant owner
(1902-1993) restaurant owner
Margaret Platt
Platt Chapel
(1646-present) chapel
(1646-present) chapel
John Player

Samuel Plimsoll
(1824-1898) inventor of the Uniform Loading Line (The Plimsoll Line)
(1824-1898) inventor of the Uniform Loading Line (The Plimsoll Line)
Michael de la Pole
(1330-1389) founder of the priory of Saint Michael
(1330-1389) founder of the priory of Saint Michael
Harry Pollitt
(1890-1960) General Secretary of the British Communist Party
(1890-1960) General Secretary of the British Communist Party
Rev John Poole
Reverend
Reverend
Portuguese Embassy
(1724-1747) embassy
(1724-1747) embassy
Poulters' Hall
(1630-1666) hall
(1630-1666) hall
Dawn Powell
(1896-1965) novelist
(1896-1965) novelist

John Cowper Powys
(1872-1963) poet
(1872-1963) poet
John Alfred Prestwich
(1874-1952) inventor
(1874-1952) inventor
Priestroyd Mills
(1869-present) iron works
(1869-present) iron works
Blessed Humphrey Pritchard
(d.1589) beatified person
(d.1589) beatified person
Arthur Herbert Procter VC
(1890-1973) Victoria Cross recipient
(1890-1973) Victoria Cross recipient
Rev Josiah Pullen
Reverend
Reverend
George Pulman
(1819-1880) local historian
(1819-1880) local historian
Pymmes House
(d.1940) house
(d.1940) house

Pythagoras
(570-495) philosopher
(570-495) philosopher