QRpedia plaques were less than £100 each (I forget the exact figure). Add 20% for losses, repairs, updates, breakages (this is central London)... Andy, would you be willing to get in touch with English Heritage? Richard Symonds Wikimedia UK 0207 065 0992 Disclaimer viewable at http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia:Email_disclaimer Visit http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/ and @wikimediauk On 6 August 2012 22:28, David Gerard <dgerard(a)gmail.com> wrote:

I've got a contact at the National Trust, but I think it's a regional contact, rather than a national one... I don't think we've got any at English Heritage. I've cced in Fae, who should know if we have any English Heritage contacts! Richard Symonds Wikimedia UK 0207 065 0992 Disclaimer viewable at http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia:Email_disclaimer Visit http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/ and @wikimediauk On 6 August 2012 22:56, Andy Mabbett <andy(a)pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:

I suspect the cost is not for the plaque, but for the installation and permission etc. But anyway - lets see if it wiorks ! On 6 August 2012 23:06, Richard Symonds <richard.symonds(a)wikimedia.org.uk>wrote;wrote: -- Roger Bamkin 01332 702993 0758 2020815 Google+:Victuallers Skype:Victuallers1 Flickr:Victuallers2

By the way, one of the ceramicists who produces blue plaques and the like, in London and elsewhere, is also the partner of the curator of Chepstow Museum (qv Monmouthpedia), and lives down the road from me. Just sayin'.... Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 23:16:50 +0100 From: victuallers(a)gmail.com To: wikimediauk-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Plaques So Monmouth plan to put up twice as many plaques as London next year ... On 6 August 2012 23:13, Roger Bamkin <victuallers(a)gmail.com> wrote: I suspect the cost is not for the plaque, but for the installation and permission etc. But anyway - lets see if it wiorks ! On 6 August 2012 23:06, Richard Symonds <richard.symonds(a)wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: Have just checked: we do have a contact there. We'll get it to you tomorrow.Richard Symonds Wikimedia UK0207 065 0992Disclaimer viewable at http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia:Email_disclaimer Visit http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/ and @wikimediauk On 6 August 2012 22:56, Andy Mabbett <andy(a)pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote: On 6 August 2012 22:37, Richard Symonds <richard.symonds(a)wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: Yes; do we have a contact there? Also, be aware that bodies other than EH also erect BPs - in Birmingham, it's the Birmingham Civic Society (with whom I'm already in discussion). -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk _______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediauk-l(a)wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org _______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediauk-l(a)wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org -- Roger Bamkin 01332 702993 0758 2020815 Google+:Victuallers Skype:Victuallers1Flickr:Victuallers2 -- Roger Bamkin 01332 702993 0758 2020815 Google+:Victuallers Skype:Victuallers1Flickr:Victuallers2 _______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediauk-l(a)wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org