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Tommy Flowers was an electrical engineer who designed, and led the team that built, the pioneering Colossus computer used to decipher German codes at Bletchley Park during the Second World War. English Heritage have commemorated him with a blue plaque at the former Post Office Research Station, Dollis Hill.
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Howard Staunton is considered to be the first and only British-born world chess champion. A significant chess writer as well as player, he helped change the game from a leisure activity to a competitive sport.
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STEPHENSON, Robert (1803-1859)
Blue Plaque commemorating engineer Robert Stephenson at 35 Gloucester Square, Paddington, London W2 2DT, City of Westminster.
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INAUGURATION OF BBC HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SERVICE
Blue Plaque commemorating the inauguration of the first high definition television service at Alexandra Palace, Wood Green, London N22 7AY.
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INAUGURATION OF BBC HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SERVICE
Blue Plaque commemorating the inauguration of the first high definition television service at Alexandra Palace, Wood Green, London N22 7AY.
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BARNARDO, Dr Thomas John (1845-1905)
Blue Plaque commemorating doctor Thomas John Barnardo at 58 Solent House, Ben Jonson Road, Stepney, London E1 3NN, London Borough of Tower Hamlets
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FOX, Charles James (1749-1806)
Blue Plaque commemorating statesman Charles James Fox at 46 Clarges Street, Mayfair, London W1J 7ER, City of Westminster.
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Blue Plaque commemorating landscape gardener Charles Bridgeman at 54 Broadwick Street, Soho, London W1F 7AH, City of Westminster.