Wedding party WW2 air raid

Wedding party WW2 air raid

SE5, Camberwell Green

{Plaque on the upright element:} In memory of the people of Camberwell who died or suffered in war. This memorial stands above the air ra...

Civilian war dead | WW2
17 subjects commemorated
Tottenham Green war memorial

Tottenham Green war memorial

N15, Tottenham Green

The statue is named 'Victory'. While the form of the monument is very different, the inscription is extremely similar to that on the Edmo...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Bermondsey war memorial

Bermondsey war memorial

SE16, West Lane

Quotations come from John Maxwell Edmonds and Laurence Binyon.

8 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Animals in War

Animals in War

W1, Brook Gate

Unveiled by Princess Anne. We have not created a page for all of the many trustees and donors listed, nor for the parties in the list hea...

3 subjects commemorated, 6 creators
Orme Square eagle

Orme Square eagle

W2, Orme Square

British History Online refers to this feature as “An eagle on a double Tuscan column, of unknown origin, stands in front of a garden…”. S...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company

Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company

E15, Silverton Way, Canning Town bus station

The monument, created by sculptor Richard Kindersley, comprises a number of concrete panels, bolted together with rivets to give the impr...

3 subjects commemorated
Crystal Palace workmen's grave

Crystal Palace workmen's grave

SE26, Westwood Hill, St Bartholomew's Churchyard

Twelve workmen were killed, but we are unable to find out where the other two were buried. The grave was restored in 2003. 'In the midst...

12 subjects commemorated
Brown Dog statue

Brown Dog statue

SW11, Battersea Park, Woodland Walk

See our page for the original statue for a description of the Brown Dog affair.  This ended when, in 1910 the original statue was removed...

3 subjects commemorated, 4 creators
Alec Clifton-Taylor

Alec Clifton-Taylor

W8, Kensington Church Walk, Alec Clifton-Taylor Memorial Garden

The plaque is on the slanted top of the cylinder behind the hedge.  On the top of the rather art nouveauy monument in front is a sun-dial...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Arsenal supporters

Arsenal supporters

N7, Hornsey Road, Emirates Stadium

There are countless small plaques on the North Bank Terrace. These commemorate fans, (living and deceased) of Arsenal Football Club.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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