Joseph Salter
NW1, Royal College Street
The green space behind this (defunct) drinking fountain is known as 'College Gardens' and was given to the Vestry of St Pancras (now Camd...
1 subject commemorated
Paul's Cross and the Richards family
EC4, St Paul's Churchyard
The figure on top is St Paul, of course.
7 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Charles Kingsley water trough - NW1
NW1, Chalk Farm Road
{On the east end:} In memoriam Charles Kingsley {Above this there seems to be an 'F' but any other letters are illegible.} {On the nor...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Bear fountain
W2, Kensington Gardens
{On a ground level plaque:} 1859 - 1939. Presented by the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain & Cattle Trough Association to mark its 80t...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Beloved friend
N1, Pitfield Street
Is it likely that the beloved friend was a horse or dog rather than a person?
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Mrs Leigh
EC1, City Road
There is a comma between Leigh and Summerville so "Summerville Halifax" describes Mrs Leigh's origins rather than "Halifax" being Mrs Lei...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Sir Cowasjee Jehangir Readymoney
NW1, Regent's Park, Broad Walk
The four pediments of this edifice contain: north - a clock face west - Prince Albert relief bust south - Jehangir relief bust east -...
2 subjects commemorated,
5 creators
William Pitt Byrne
W1, George Street
He sounds a stubborn prig, doesn't he? The plaque is clearly a recent addition but presumably has taken the wording directly off a damage...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria - Teddington
TW12, Park Road
The new plaque (not shown) is rather brash but we like how the wording refers back to the earlier inscription.
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Philip Twells horse trough
EC1, West Smithfield
{On the side facing the garden:} In memory of Philip Twells, M. P., for the City of London, May 8 1881. {On the side facing the road:} M...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
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