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
Fountain
144 memorials
Gates
21 memorials
Ghost bike
32 memorials
Ghost building
9 memorials
Keystone
27 memorials
Monument
338 memorials
Mural
95 memorials
Latest Memorials
view moreMarsham Street - street sign
SW1, Marsham Street , 2
This sign is suffering from being so low down. It would have originally been on a building at first or second floor level, well ventilate...
James Bradley
E11, Grove Park, 2, Grove House
The site commemorated by this plaque is actually thought to be just the other side of Grove Park, about where the Co-op now is, but Grove...
Westminster Bridge terrorist attack
SW1, Westminster Bridge
Westminster Bridge is owned by Transport for London so they probably created the plaque.
The Plough Brewery - pump wheel
SW8, Wandsworth Road, 516
The plaque is inside the archway of the building. The photograph we took was very difficult to read, as a lot of the letters have fallen ...
The Plough Brewery - Clapham Society
SW8, Wandsworth Road, 516
The Plough Brewery: built 1868; brewery 1868 - 1924; offices and workshops since 1968. The Clapham Society
Latest Subjects
view moreStudio Daniel Reynolds
A design studio "Specializing in print with over 19 years of industry experience with a diverse range of UK, US and European fashion houses." Based in Iliffe Yard in Walworth, SE5. Source: Studio...
Filly K. Maravala
Councillor and former Mayor of Redbridge. Born in Aden.
James Bradley
Astronomer. Born Sherborne, Gloucestershire. Elected as the Savilian Professor of Astronomy at Oxford 1721-62, his death. In 1742 he was appointed Astronomer Royal. He is best known for two fundame...
Andreea Cristea
Died following an act of terrorism on 22 March 2017 on Westminster Bridge. Romanian tourist Andreea Cristea, 31, fell into the River Thames after being driven at by the terrorist as she walked acro...
Leslie Rhodes
Died following an act of terrorism on 22 March 2017 on Westminster Bridge. Leslie Rhodes, from Clapham, had been visiting St Thomas' Hospital when he was hit by the car driven by the terrorist. The...
Seriously Famous
view moreLost and Relocated Memorials
view moreBorn on this day
Sir Henry Knight
Born: 25/3/1833, 192 years ago
Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration
Puzzle-corner
Cornhill head 1
These 4 portrait medallions are above the ground floor windows. We have numbered them left to right (west to east); two men and two women...