A commemorative plaque, or simply plaque, is a plate of metal attached to a wall or other vertical surface and bearing text in memory of an important figure or event. In London, blue plaques are attached to houses to commemorate their association with important occupants or events. St. ... A Greater London Council blue plaque at Alexandra Palace, commemorating the launch of BBC Television there in 1936. ...
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Blue Plaque — website listing blue plaques erected in London
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A commemorativeplaque, or simply plaque, is a plate of metal, ceramic, stone, wood, or other material, typically attached to a wall or other vertical surface, and bearing text in memory of an important figure or event.
In the United Kingdom, blue plaques are attached to houses to commemorate their association with important occupants or events.
Plaques are also given as awards instead of trophies or ribbons.