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A blue plaque honouring a scientist who discovered a virus which can cause cancer in humans has been unveiled in Oxford. The plaque created in honour of Sir Anthony Epstein was unveiled at 19 West ...

A First World War soldier who was awarded a Victoria Cross has been honoured with a blue plaque, 107 years after being given ...

An Ulster History Circle blue plaque will be unveiled to Rev William Tennent in Portadown, where he had strong links. The Presbyterian minister is remembered for his inspirational work in ...

And indeed, the future Fab Four was no exception. During a 1974 interview on Rock Around the World, the “Quiet Beatle,” George Harrison described how Holly shaped his love of music and his ...

The blue heritage plaque of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation at the gate of Thapar House at 35/1 Ballygunge Circular Road. The Telegraph Grade I heritage buildings on Ballygunge Circular Road now ...

By Chris Eggertsen Former Journey frontman Steve Perry signed to the late George Harrison‘s Dark Horse Records. The label will release his upcoming holiday album, The Season 3, on Nov. 8.

The man who coined the term "Northern Soul" is to be recognised with the unveiling of a blue plaque in Sheffield. Dave Godin, who was born in London in 1936 but who moved to Sheffield to study in ...

Famous personalities who once lived here include Agatha Christie, T S Eliot, Sigmund Freud, George Orwell and Elizabeth Taylor. The houses in which they lived now all sport blue plaques.

London house where Ray once lived shortlisted for heritage blue plaque The Hampstead house in London where filmmaker Satyajit Ray lived in 1950 might receive a prestigious heritage blue plaque.

A blue plaque commemorating poet, actor and activist Benjamin Zephaniah has been unveiled in his home city. The plaque, at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, was commissioned by the Nubian Jak ...

A scientist from County Antrim, who played a key role in developing microwave technology and was recruited by the United States to develop the atomic bomb, has been commemorated with an Ulster History ...