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East MidlandsYou are in: Inside Out > East Midlands > Historic plaques ![]() Historic plaquesCommemorative plaques can be spotted on historic buildings around the East Midlands. But what does it take to be celebrated on one of these memorials? Des Coleman has been on a journey to find out.
It’s often said it’s the people that make a place special. Over the years the East Midlands has produced some very special individuals from 'Peter Pan' author J.M. Barrie to travel innovator Thomas Cook. Some have been commemorated with plaques stuck to the outside of buildings. But others have been overlooked. So what does it take to get on a plaque and who decides? last updated: 12/02/2009 at 11:49 SEE ALSOYou are in: Inside Out > East Midlands > Historic plaques |
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