London's blue plaque scheme is run by English Heritage - and celebrates the links between notable figures of the past and the buildings which they lived and worked.

The scheme was founded in 1866 and sees a permanent blue plaque sign installed with details on.

Here's who and where you'll find them in Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich and Lewisham:

Bexley

  • William Morris, poet and artist - Red House Lane, Bexleyheath
  • Robert Stewart, statesman - Viscount Castlereagh, Loring Hall, 8 Water Lane, Sidcup

Bromley

  • Ira Aldridge, Shakesperean actor - 5 Hamlet Road, Upper Norwood
  • W.G. Grace, cricketer - Fairmount', Mottingham Lane
  • Prince Peter Kropotkin, scientist and anarchist - 6 Crescent Road, Sundridge Park
  • Rachel McMillan and Margaret McMillan, social activist, educationalist, health visitor - 51 Tweedy Road, Bromley
  • Alexander Muirhead, electrical engineer - 20 Church Road, Shortlands
  • Marie Stopes, writer, family planning pioneer - 28 Cinatra Park, Upper Norwood

Greenwich

  • William Henry Barlow, engineer - 142 Charlton Road, Charlton
  • C. Day-Lewis, poet - 6 Crooms Hill, Greenwich
  • Sir Frank Dyson, astronomer - 6 Vanbrugh Hill, Blackheath
  • Sir Arthur Eddington O.M., mathematician, astrophysicist - 4 Bennett Park, Blackheath
  • G.P.O. Film Unit, or Crown Film Unit - 47 Bennett Park, Blackheath
  • Charles Gounod, composer - 15 Morden Road, Blackheath
  • Nathaniel Hawthorne, writer - 4 Pond Road, Blackheath
  • Richard Jefferies, naturalist, writer - 59 Footscray Road, Eltham
  • William Lindley and Sir William Heerlein Lindley, civil engineers - 74 Shooters Hill, Blackheath
  • Donald McGill, postcard cartoonist - 5 Bennett Park, Blackheath
  • Herbert Morrison, politician - 55 Archery Road, Eltham
  • Philip Stanhope, statesman, author - Rangers House, Chesterfield Walk, Greenwich
  • Italo Svevo, writer - 67 Charlton Church Lane, Charlton
  • Benjamin Waugh, social reformer - 26 Croom's Hill, Greenwich
  • James Wolfe, army officer - Macartney House, Greenwich Park
  • Garnet Wolseley, army officer - Ranger's House, Chesterfield Walk, Blackheath

Lewisham

  • James Elroy Flecker, poet, dramatist - 9 Gilmore Road, Lee
  • James Glaisher, astronomer, meteorologist - 20 Dartmouth Hill, Blackheath
  • Sir George Grove, promoter of musical knowledge, writer - 14 Westwood Hill, Sydenham
  • Frederick John, Horniman Museum, tea merchant, collector - The Horniman Museum, London Road
  • Eleanor Marx, socialist campaigner - 7 Jews Walk, Sydenham
  • Sir James Clark Ross, explorer, naval officer - 2 Eliot Place, Blackheath
  • Sir Ernest Shackleton, antarctic explorer - 12 Westwood Hill, Sydenham
  • Samuel Smiles, author, reformer - 11 Granville Park, Lewisham
  • John Tallis, publisher - 233 New Cross Road, New Cross Gate
  • Sir Stanley Unwin, publisher - 13 Handen Road, Lee
  • Edgar Wallace, writer - 6 Tressillian Crescent, Lewisham

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