London Remembers, Aiming to capture all memorials in London

St Augustine's Church - Victoria Park - stone

What is London Remembers?

The aim of this website is to document all the memorials in London. That's the plaques, monuments, statues, fountains, etc, that commemorate a person, an event, a building, etc. It's an aim we don't think we will ever achieve but we will enjoy the attempt.

Memorial types

Bust

371 memorials

Fountain

148 memorials

Gates

21 memorials

Ghost bike

32 memorials

Ghost building

9 memorials

Keystone

27 memorials

Monument

340 memorials

Mural

100 memorials

Latest Memorials

Joseph Payne fountain - NW1

NW1, Albert Terrace

In memory of Joseph Payne, Esq., deputy assistant judge, a zealous total abstainer and a faithful friend of Bands of Hope. Died March 29,...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

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Dame Thora Hird - W2

W2, Leinster Mews, 21

Dame Thora Hird (1911 - 2003) actress, lived here. The Theatre and Film Guild

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

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West Ham court house - 1884 construction

E15, West Ham Lane

The two plaques are below the ground floor windows. They cannot be seen in our photo, obscured by the black section of the gates. Reading...

4 subjects commemorated, 1 creator

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West Ham court house - 1901 extension

E15, West Ham Lane

The two plaques are below the ground floor windows. They cannot be seen in our photo, obscured by the black section of the gates. Reading...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator

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Hammer Films

WD6, Shenley Road, In front of 30

Hammer Films Leading film production company based at Elstree from 1968. Home of the British horror film. Commemorating the centenary of ...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators

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Latest Subjects

Committee and Friends of the United Kingdom Band of Hope Union

Hope UK is a Christian charity based in London which educates children and young people about drug and alcohol abuse. Local meetings started in Leeds with the objective to teach children the impor...

Group, Children, Education, Food & Drink, Social Welfare

1 memorial

Seb Lewis

Charlton superfan. Charlton Athletic was first supported by his father and brother. Seb went to The Valley for the first time in 1992 and went on to attend every single game, home and away from Feb...

Person, Community / Clubs, Sport / Games

1 memorial

Lionel Stanhope

South London artist who has created work similar to the Charlton Athletic mural all over south-east London and Kent, e.g. Brockley, Hither Green, Lee, Forest Hill and Plumstead. He has completed ov...

Person, Art

1 memorial

Edward Monson, Jnr

This Edward Monson would have been 40 when St Albans was built. His father (Edward Monson) was a civil engineer. and junior's architect son, Edward Charles Philip Monson would have been 15. So we a...

Person, Architecture

1 memorial