This lamp was removed from the police station at 277 Upper Street, Islington, N1 upon closing of that station on 7th April 1992.
The text comes from a small brass plaque in the blind window below the lamp.
N1, Tolpuddle Street, 2, Police Station
There is another blue lamp at the old Gerald Road Police Station, much earlier than this one, which is perhaps from the 1930s.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Blue lamp
Police Station at 277 Upper Street, Islington, N1.The picture source website ...
The north face is carved with images of a deer, squirrel, fox and pelican. The opposite face shows a horse, cat, dog and pigeon. The anim...
One of the more unusual positions for a memorial. It's flat on the ground behind the low wall at the entrance to this building. Perhaps...
Well outside the M25, by no stretch of the rules is this in London but Octavia is a London person so we had to collect this giant seat wh...
This church was built in 1827 by the architect Sir John Soane. Since 1956 it has been the HQ of SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian K...
{On the side nearest the water, carved into the front of the seat:} This bench was made using timber from the Verdun oak (1919 - 2003). T...
