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Princess Diana's Apartment Will Receive an English Heritage Blue Plaque Olivia Hosken The London apartment where Princess Diana lived with her girlfriends before getting engaged to Prince Charles will be receiving an English Heritage blue plaque this year. Diana's plaque will be at her Coleherne Court flat, which she shared with three of her girlfriends, Carolyn Bartholomew, Virginia Pitman, Ann Bolton. “We are expecting our plaque to Diana, Princess of Wales to be very popular. She was an inspiration and cultural icon to many, raising awareness of issues including landmine...

Tim GrahamGetty Images The late Princess Diana has received an English Heritage blue plaque, 24 years after she passed away. On Thursday, English Heritage released the names of six women throughout history who are set to receive a blue plaque in 2021. Other notable figures include designer Jean Muir, anti-slavery campaigner Ellen Craft, scientist Kathleen Lonsdale, barrister Helena Normanton and social reformer Caroline Norton. Related Story The location of the Princess of Wales’ plaque, for which she was nominated by the London Assembly, will be revealed closer to the time of its un...

Six blue plaques for women have been announced by English Heritage to address the gender imbalance.

(PA) Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Diana, Princess of Wales’ life and legacy is set to be recognised with a blue plaque marking her London home. English Heritage is honouring Diana with a “memorial tablet” and will announce its location later in the year, but it is thought be the Earl’s Court flat she lived in before marrying the Prince of Wales in 1981. Diana is the highest profile former member of the monarchy to be bestowed the honour, and was nominated by the London Assembly after the bod...

Britain's Princess Diana to receive historic blue plaque this year By (0) Diana, Princess of Wales, speaks to reporters at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., on November 10, 1985. File Photo by Doug Mills/UPI | License Photo April 1 (UPI) -- The British charity English Heritage announced Thursday that it will honor the late Princess Diana with a "blue plaque," a 155-year-old tradition that pays tribute to notable Britons. The tradition began in 1866 and English Heritage says the blue markers link notable men and women of the past to buildings where they lived and worked. Adver...