Carnaby in City of Westminster in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

Felix Dennis

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, February 27, 2026

1. Felix Dennis Marker

Inscription.
“Whosoever plants a tree winks at immortality”

Felix Dennis
Poet, Publisher
Planter of Trees

Lived on the top floor of this building from 1972 for more than 40 years

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Charity & Public Work • Communications • Horticulture & Forestry. A significant historical date for this entry is June 22, 2014.

Location. 51° 30.75′ N, 0° 8.34′ W. Marker is in City of Westminster, England, in Greater London. It is in Carnaby. It is on Kingly Street north of Beak Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11 Kingly Street, City of Westminster, England W1B 5PJ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker:

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The Jimi Hendrix Experience (here, next to this marker); Paul McCartney (here, next to this marker); Don Arden and “Small Faces” (within shouting distance of this marker); Lord John (within shouting distance of this marker); Canaletto (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); White Horse (about 90 meters away); Sir Morell MacKenzie (about 120 meters away); Lady Jane (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in City of Westminster.

More about this marker. This may or may not be a replacement of the original. With little explanation of provenance other than “Felix Dennis Estate”, there was an identically-worded (but clearly not the same physically) version of this plaque put up for auction online by the-salesroom.com on September 29, 2015.

Also see . . . Felix Dennis (Wikipedia). Overview:

Felix Dennis (27 May 1947 – 22 June 2014) was an English publisher, poet, spoken-word performer, and philanthropist. His company, Dennis Publishing, pioneered computer and hobbyist magazine publishing in the United Kingdom. In more recent times, the company added lifestyle titles such as its flagship
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, February 27, 2026

2. Felix Dennis Marker - wide view
The marker is visible here on the left edge of the building, about four meters above the ground.
brand The Week, which is published in the UK and the United States.

(Submitted on March 3, 2026.)

Additional keywords. blue plaque

Credits. This page was last revised on March 3, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 3, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 39 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 3, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.