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202 out of 304 (66%) plaques have been curated
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Gender Diversity
Captain Edward Smith RD RNR
(1850-1912)
Commander
Peter Ellis
(1808-1888)
architect
Ferenc Puskás
(1927-2006)
footballer
Henry Booth
(1789-1869)
founder of The Liverpool & Manchester Railway Company
The Chair
race judging post
Joseph Blanco White
(1775-1841)
writer
Dame Florence Nightingale OM DStJ RRC
(1820-1910)
nurse
Seymour Terrace
(1810-present)
street
Fanny Calder
(1838-1923)
pioneer of domestic science teaching
Bessie Braddock JP
(1899-1970)
Justice of the Peace
Sir Edwin Lutyens OM FRIBA RA KCIE
(1869-1944)
architect
Picture House, Liverpool
(1927-present)
cinema
John Lennon
(1940-1980)
musician
Stuart Sutcliffe
(1940-1962)
artist
Bill Harry
(1939-present)
writer
Rod Murray
(1937-present)
artist
The Dissenters
(1960)
John Lennon's 'other' band
first moving picture show, Liverpool
(1896)
moving picture show
Everyman Theatre
Frank Hornby
(1863-1936)
toy manufacturer
Eleanor Rathbone
(1872-1946)
pioneer of family allowances
William Rathbone MP
(1819-1902)
Member of Parliament
Thomas Creevey MP
(1768-1838)
Member of Parliament
St Mary Del Quay, Liverpool
chapel
Joseph Finney
architect
John Foster senior
(1758-1827)
architect
John Foster junior
(1787-1846)
architect
St Luke's Church, Liverpool
(1811-present)
church
William Ralph Dean
(1907-1980)
most lethal header of the ball in the history of the game
Frankie Vaughan CBE DL
(1928-1999)
Deputy Lieutenant
David Lewis
(1823-1885)
pioneering retail merchant
Arthur Hugh Clough
(1819-1861)
poet
Anne Clough
(1820-1892)
Principal of Newnham College
Robert Tressell
(1870-1911)
author
Jesse Hartley
(1780-1860)
designer of Albert Dock
James Newlands
(1813-1871)
Borough Engineer
Sir Major General Banastre Tarleton GCB MP 1st Baronet
(1754-1833)
Member of Parliament
William Ewart Gladstone
(1809-1898)
statesman
Alfred Rodewald
(1862-1903)
musician
Castle of Liverpool
castle
James Henry Greathead
(1844-1896)
railway engineer
Overhead Railway, Liverpool
(1893-1956)
railway
Sir Charles Douglas Fox KBE
(1840-1921)
Knight of the British Empire
Herbert J. Rowse
architect
Thomas Harrison
(1744-1829)
architect
George Stephenson
(1781-1848)
Chief Engineer of Liverpool and Manchester Railway
William Roscoe MP
(1753-1831)
Member of Parliament
Dr C. Thurston Holland FRCS LLD Ch.M.
(1863-1941)
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
Charles Dickens
(1812-1870)
novelist
A. H. Holme
architect
Liverpool Mechanics' Institution
(1823-present)
Mechanics' Institute
Charles Robert Cockerell RA
(1788-1863)
architect
The Philharmonic, Liverpool
public house
Philharmonic Hotel
Walter Thomas
Liverpool School for the Blind
(1791-?)
first school for the blind in Britain
Seel Street Synagogue
(1807-1874)
synagogue
Lyceum, Liverpool
(1800-present)
Mechanics' Institute
Gerard Manley Hopkins
(1844-1889)
poet
The Beatles
(1960-1970)
band
Edmund Aikin
(1780-1820)
architect
Wellington Rooms, Liverpool
(1815-present)
assembly rooms
Charles James Mathews
(1803-1878)
actor
Alan Durband
(1927-1993)
founder of the Merseyside Everyman Theatre
Corn Exchange, Liverpool
(1808-present)
corn exchange
Bank of British West Africa
bank
Sir Arnold Thornely KBE
(1870-1953)
architect
Frank Gatley Briggs
architect
Henry Vernon Wolstenholme
(1863-?)
architect
Alfred Waterhouse
(1830-1905)
architect
Turner Nursing Home
(1882-present)
nursing home
William Ewart MP
(1798-1869)
reformer
Dr James Currie FRS
(1756-1805)
humanitarian
Rev John Newton
(1725-1807)
abolitionist
Sir William Brown 1st Baronet
(1784-1864)
Member of Parliament
Hargreaves Building
(1859-present)
office
J. A. Picton
architect
Saracen's Head, Liverpool
(1810-1853)
coaching inn
Charles Booth
(1840-1916)
pioneer in social research
Hugh Owen Thomas
(1834-1891)
orthopaedic surgeon
Robert Jones
(1857-1933)
orthopaedic surgeon
Thomas Porter McMurray
(1887-1949)
orthopaedic surgeon
Pall Mall, Liverpool
street
James Clarke
(1886-1946)
watersports champion
James Maury
(1746-1840)
United States Consul in Liverpool
Matthew Arnold
(1822-1888)
poet
Julia Lennon
(1914-1958)
Frank Matcham
(1854-1920)
theatre architect
Bob Paisley
(1919-1996)
football manager
Harry Epstein
Max Bruch
(1838-1920)
composer
Liverpool "Special" Pillar Box
(1863-present)
pillar box
St Martin's Cottages
(1869-1977)
cottage
Anne, Princess Royal
(1950-present)
William Collins
(1918-1994)
'King of the Concrete Cup Final'
Princess Margaret , Countess of Snowdon
(1930-2002)
Princess
Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
(1926-2022)
Queen of the United Kingdom
James Larkin
(1876-1947)
trade union leader
Joseph Williamson
(1769-1840)
tunnelling engineer
The Vines, Liverpool
public house
Nicholas Monsarrat FRSL
(1910-1979)
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
Sir Paul McCartney CH MBE
(1942-present)
composer
Mike McGear
(1944-present)
Jim McCartney
Mary McCartney
Mal Evans
(1935-1976)
road manager
Sir Anthony Panizzi
(1797-1879)
Knight Bachelor
George Harding
(1893-1988)
park keeper
Alice Harding
(1899-1996)
John Middleton
(1578-1623)
The Childe of Hale
Herbert Tyson Smith
(1883-1972)
sculptor
Bluecoat Society of Arts
society
The Athenaeum, Liverpool
club
The Clash
(1976-1986)
band
The Police
(1977-1984)
band
Deaf School
(1973-present)
band
Talking Heads
(1975-1991)
band
Ramones
(1974-1996)
band
Echo and the Bunnymen
(1978-1993)
band
Wah Heat
band
time capsule, Liverpool
(1998-present)
time capsule
Red Dwarf
(1988-present)
television series
Grant Naylor
creator
Rob Grant
comedy writer
Ken Dodd OBE
(1927-present)
Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Deltasonic
(2000-present)
record label
Alan Wills
(1961-2014)
record producer
William Brown Street
street
Jack Daggatt-Powell
Thomas Henry Ismay
(1837-1899)
founder of the White Star Shipping Line
Oceanic Navigation Company
(1869-present)
shipping company
Richard Norman Shaw
(1831-1912)
architect
Albion House, Liverpool
(1896-present)
office
Castle Moat House
(1838-present)
office
North & South Wales Bank
bank
Edward Corbett
architect
Rt Hon. Michael Heseltine CH PC
(1933-present)
Member of Parliament
King Charles III OM of the United Kingdom
(1948-present)
Prince of Wales
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
(1819-1861)
Duke of Saxony
Albert Dock, Liverpool
(1841-present)
dock
Leonard C. Eppel CBE
(1928-2012)
Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Piermaster's House
(1846-present)
house
Cooperage, Liverpool
cooperage
Barkers Brewery
brewery
George Harrison
(1943-2001)
musician
Ringo Starr
(1940-present)
drummer
Hessys Music Centre
(1959-1996)
shop
HMS Conway
(1839-1953)
Royal Navy ship
Merseyside Maritime Museum
(1980-present)
museum
John Wilson Williams
(1809-1864)
timber merchant
Sophia Hadassah Williams
(1810-1849)
John Gibbons
(d.1842)
corn merchant
Canada Boulevard
boulevard
Hartley Bridge
(1846-present)
bridge
Billy Fury
(1940-1983)
singer
Kenny Ball
(1930-2013)
musician
The Big Three
(1961-1973)
band
Iron Door
(1960-2005)
music bar
Geoff Hogarth
Harry Ormesher
Cilla Black
(1943-2015)
singer
Lee Curtis
musician
Faron's Flamingos
band
Gerry and the Pacemakers
(1959-1967)
band
Billy J. Kramer
(1943-present)
singer
The Remo Four
(1959-1970)
band
The Searchers
(1959-present)
band
Freddie Starr
(1943-present)
comedian
Rory Storm
(1939-1972)
musician
Kingsize Taylor and the Dominoes
(1958-1964)
band
Karl Terry
singer
The Undertakers
(1961-1965)
band
Sir Ronald Ross KCB
(1857-1932)
discoverer of the mosquito transmission of malaria
Bill Shankly
(1913-1981)
football manager
Liverpool Football Club
(1892-present)
association football club
Isla Gladstone
u
Thomas William Jones
(1877-1967)
Titanic Disaster survivor
Josephine Butler
(1828-1906)
champion of women's rights
Clark Rampling
(1793-1875)
architect
Goree Warehouses
(1793-1950)
warehouse
Captain Bryan Blundell
(1675-1756)
philanthropist
Charity School, Liverpool
school
King George V of the United Kingdom
(1865-1936)
King of the United Kingdom
John Prescott MP
(1938-present)
Member of Parliament
John Wyke
(1720-1787)
watchmaker
Sir Basil Mott FRS 1st Baronet
(1859-1938)
chief engineer
Wallace Henry Hartley
(1878-1912)
bandmaster
Musicians of the RMS Titanic
(d.1912)
band
Seel Street
hippest street in the UK
Dr Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti FRS
(1864-1930)
Doctor (unknown type)
Ye Cracke, Liverpool
public house
Charles Herbert Reilly
(1874-1948)
Professor of Architecture
John Swire
(1793-1847)
John Samuel Swire
(1825-1898)
Wavertree Hall, Liverpool
hall
Royal School For The Blind, Liverpool
(1791-present)
school
Sir Ian McKellen CH CBE
(1939-present)
actor
Church Of The Holy Trinity, Liverpool
(1794-present)
church
John Hope
(1734-1808)
architect
Rev William Cleaver
(1742-1815)
Reverend
Probe Records
record shop
George Francis Train
(1829-1904)
transport entrepreneur
Colin Hanton
(1938-present)
band member
The Quarrymen
(1956-1960)
band
John Lowe
(1942-present)
band member
Percy Phillips
(1896-1984)
23 Princes Street
shop
Rod Davies
band member
Pete Shotton
(1941-2017)
band member
Len Garry
band member
Ivan Vaughan
(1942-1993)
band member
Robert Donat
(1905-1958)
actor
Michael Redgrave
(1908-1985)
actor
Sir Rex Harrison
(1908-1990)
actor
Dr William Henry Duncan
(1805-1863)
Medical Officer of Health
Kate Gavin
Sir Rt Hon. Viscount Herbert Samuel OM GCB PC GBE
(1870-1963)
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Franz Liszt
(1811-1886)
composer
Theatre Royal, Liverpool
theatre royal
St George's Hall, Liverpool
(1851-present)
air-conditioned building
David Boswell Reid
(1805-1863)
mechanical engineer
Vere Egerton Cotton
Lord Mayor of Liverpool
Elfreda Egerton Cotton
Henry Egerton Cotton
(1929-1993)
Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside
Brian Epstein
(1934-1967)
impresario
Bluecoat Hospital - Liverpool
Everton Football Club
(1878-present)
association football club
Richard Hurst
(d.1628)
farmer
Lytton Strachey
(1880-1932)
critic
Jeannie Mole
(1841-1912)
Capt Noel Chavasse VC & Bar RAMC
(1884-1917)
Victoria Cross and Bar recipient
John Brodie
(1858-1934)
City Engineer
Norman H. Greenhalgh
(1914-1995)
footballer
Eric Caddick
u
seaman
George Cartwright
u
seaman
Jimmy Hopwood
u
seaman
Pat Newman
seaman
Gerry Wan
seaman
Bill McCaig
u
seaman
Lion Locomotive
(1838-present)
locomotive
Todd, Kitson & Laird of Leeds
(1835-1945)
locomotive manufacturer
workhouse, Liverpool
workhouse
Charles Wooten
(1895-1919)
John W. Sutcliffe
carter
Michael Prendergast
docker
Liverpool Transport Strike
(1911)
strike
Amy Elizabeth Imrie
public library, Liverpool
(1852-1860)
library
Falkner Terrace
(1834-present)
terraced housing
Great Famine
S.S. Arandora Star
(d.1940)
ship
Allan Williams
(1930-2016)
music promoter
Blue Coat School, Wavertree
(1708-present)
blue coat school
Martin Suggett
(1951-2000)
museum curator
Blue Funnel Shipping Office
office
Wavertree Garden Suburb Institute
(1912-present)
community centre
Carl Bernard Bartels
(1866-1955)
sculptor
Chinese Liverpool deportees