Subjects of historical plaques - A

Torre Abbey
(1196-present) abbey
Faversham Abbey
(1147-1771) abbey
The Abbotsford
(1714-present) building
RNLI Lifeboat Station, Aberystwyth
(1876-1964) lifeboat station
Peter Abrahams
(1919-2017)
Ongar Academy
(1811-1940) school
The Commercial Hotel, Accrington
Ace Cafe
(1938-present) cafe
Maurice Bingham Adams
(1849-1933) architect
Abigail Adams
(1744-1818)
John Adams
(1735-1826) United States Ambassador to The Netherlands
Robert Adamson
photographer
John Addy CEng
(1847-1896) Chartered Engineer
Earnley Airfield
(1918-1919) airfield
Bembridge (Seaplane) Airfield
(1915-1919) airfield
Foreland (New Bembridge) Airfield
(1918-1919) airfield
Shoreham Airport
(1910-present) airport
John Alcock
(1430-1500)
José Martín de Aldehuela
(1729-1802) architect
Edwin E. Aldrin
(1930-present) astronaut
Campaign for Real Ale
(1972-present) society
PC Albert Alexander
(1897-1941) first person to be treated with Penicillin
King Alfred the Great
(849-899) King of Wessex
William Allan PRSA
President of the Royal Scottish Academy
Woody Allen
(1935-present)
Theophilus Arthur Allen
(1846-1929) architect
Rack Alley
alleyway
Gray's Almshouses
(1635-present) almshouse
American Consulate in Great Britain
(1792-present) diplomatic mission
John Redwood Anderson
(1883-1964) poet
Jim Anderton OBE
(1904-1994) colliery manager
Harry Andrews
(1911-1989) actor
Angel Hotel, Llanidloes
(1748-present) inn
The Animals
band
Queens Gate Place Arch
gate
Smeaton's Arches
(1770-present) bridge
HRH Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll
PC Alison Armitage
(d.2001) Police Constable
Margaret Armour
(1860-1943) poet
Neil A. Armstrong
(1930-2012) astronaut
The Temple of Arts
Peter Asquith
founder of ASDA
Fred Asquith
founder of ASDA
Wakefield Anti-Slavery Association
(1860-present) association
Aston Villa Football Club
(1874-present) association football club
John Atyeo
(1932-1993) footballer
Sir Field-Marshal Claud Auchinleck OBE GCB DSO GCIE CSI
(1884-1981) Field-Marshal
Austin Mini
(1959-2000) car
Town Bridge, Bradford on Avon
bridge
Old Town Hall, Bradford on Avon
(d.1826) town hall