Datchet will unveil its first blue plaque for Sergeant Henry William Engleheart, a Victoria Cross recipient, on November 23.
Tag: Blue Plaque
Curtain up on famous women
Fanny Burney and Mary Delany were honoured with a plaque outside Windsor Castle, celebrated during a related conference.
Blue Plaque for Mariquita Tennant
A blue plaque honouring Mariquita Tennant, a 19th-century widow who helped abused women, was unveiled in Windsor.
Princess Christian Hospital
Originally a nurse's home, it became a hospital. Shows close links between Windsor and the Royal family. Finally closed in 2005.
Queen Charlotte Street
At fifty-one feet ten inches in length is recorded as the shortest street in Britain.
King George V Memorial
Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, R.A., and unveiled by King George VI on 23rd April I937 on the site of the old Brewery.
Maidenhead United, York Road
Recognised by the FA and FIFA as the world’s oldest senior football ground in continuous use by the same club.
Windsor Bridge
Commemorates Joseph Taylor, who obtained the removal of tolls in 1898, and Charles Hollis, architect of the cast-iron 1824 Windsor Bridge.
King Edward VII Gateway
Commemorated as the walkway through to Alexandra Gardens, the land of which was donated by Sir Jesse Boot.
Chapel Arches Bridge
Commemorates the origin of civic life in Maidenhead.










