MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)'s photos with the keyword: designer

Fanny Wilkinson was a landscape and garden designer. She was the first professional female landscape designer in Britain, and responsible for the design and the layout of more than 75 public gardens across London in the late 19th century. Her plaque is in Shaftsbury Avenue in back of James Smith & Son, the famous umbrella store in New Oxford Street. www.pascal-theatre.com/biographies/fanny-wilkinson

East side of Highgate Cemetery. The camera was level! The death mask was done by the sculptor Nick Reynolds. "Better a spectacular failure, than a benign success" www.theguardian.com/music/shortcuts/2013/apr/18/malcolm-mclaren-headstone-provocative-man-himself

She designed moquette for TfL and postage stamps commemorating Queen Elizabeth's coronation in 1953. The plaque is one of the most recent (2022) to honor a woman for her achievements. Thornhill Road, Barnsbury www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/blue-plaques/enid-marx

Designer of Spitalfields Silks, Anna Maria Garthwaite (1690-1763) lived and worked in this house at the junction of Princelet and Wilkes Streets. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Maria_Garthwaite