St John's Hyde Park WW1 Memorial
W2, Hyde Park Crescent, St John's Hyde Park
We took our photos on 25 November.
War dead | WW1
31 subjects commemorated
31 subjects commemorated
Bomber Command Memorial
W1, Piccadilly
The campaign to bomb civilians was so controversial that the bombers were given no specific medal or monument until this was erected, 65 ...
3 subjects commemorated,
25 creators
Croydon Aerodrome Battle of Britain memorial
CR0, Purley Way
21 foot high and topped with a bronze eagle, this monument does not actually name the Battle of Britain but that is what is being commemo...
5 subjects commemorated,
3 creators
Mercantile Marine Memorial - WW2
EC3, Trinity Square Garden
Designed as an extension to the WW1 Mercantile Marine memorial to the south. A semi-circular sunken garden contains the names of almost ...
23,833 subjects commemorated,
3 creators
Mercantile Marine Memorial - WW1
EC3, Trinity Square Gardens
George V should have been on duty to unveil this but he was seriously ill so Queen Mary took over, the first time she had played such a r...
12,212 subjects commemorated,
3 creators
St Marks WW1 cross
NW8, Hamilton Terrace
The crucifix is supported on a Tuscan column. Some sections of the list of names are so badly weather-damaged that the names there are p...
War dead | WW1
112 subjects commemorated
112 subjects commemorated
Middlesex Regiment war memorial with Ryder
SW1, Little George Street, Supreme Court
Unveiled by Lieut General Sir Ivor Maxse. The Supreme Court explains why this memorial is here and confirms that the model for the main ...
War served | WW1
2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Royal Tank Regiment Memorial
SW1, Whitehall Place
9 foot bronze. The statues represent a crew from a WW2 Comet tank.
2 subjects commemorated,
3 creators
Women in WW2
SW1, Whitehall
The typeface used on the sides of the monument replicates that used in war-time ration books. The unveiling was one of the ceremonies to ...
1 subject commemorated,
4 creators
Royal Artillery Monument
SW1, Hyde Park Corner
The gun on top of the monument is a BL 9.2 inch Howitzer Mk I, carved in stone, which makes it surreal and all the more powerful. On the ...
5 subjects commemorated,
8 creators
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