Erected by the Society:
Person or Building | Location | Date Erected |
John Cave’s First Factory | High Street | November 1991 |
John Radburn – Draper & Lace Dealer | 12 High Street | November 1992 |
First Co-Op Shop | 19 High Street | March 1994 |
H E Bates – Author | Oak Tree outside the Pemberton Centre | September 1995 |
Reg Norman – Poet & Writer of Air Ada | 17 Moor Road | September 1995 |
Franklin’s Field, Thurston’s Fairground | Asda Supermarket | 1997 (re-erected 2007) |
Lightstrung | Church Street | April 2001 |
Lt Col. Bernard W Vann VC MC | 46 High Street South | October 2006 |
Alice Unwin Muxlow – Councillor & WVS Worker | 103 Newton Road | March 2009 |
WW2 Bomb Victims | Alfred Street School | 3rd October 2010 |
John “Jack” Harrison – Boxer | West Street | October 2012 |
A. T. Ginns & Sons – Rushden’s last working Blacksmiths | The Smithy, High Street South, Rushden, NN10 0QS | 10th May 2014 |
WW2 Bomb Victims | Robert Street | 15th November 2015 |
Walter Tull | 26 Queen Street | 25th March 2018 |
Cave’s Factory Bomb | College Street | 3rd October 2020 |
Lt. Dennis Copperwheat George Cross | Park Avenue | 22nd March 2022 |
Click here for a step-by-step guide of the Blue Plaques erected by the Society up to 2013.
For further information on Blue Plaques in Rushden, see the Hearts & Soles Website.