Stratford Martyrs
E15, Broadway, St John’s Church
The event on 27 June 1556 was a big draw: "These 11 men and 2 women were brought, pinioned, from Newgate and suffered death here in the p...
24 subjects commemorated,
5 creators
Lynch Green Martyrs
UB8, Windsor Street, St Margaret's Burial Ground
This stone was erected in 1955 in memory of Robert Smith, John Denley & Patrick Packingham, who were burnt at the stake on Lynch Gree...
4 subjects commemorated
1908 Olympics
W12, Wood Lane, 201, BBC building
The unveiling was hosted by BBC Director-General Mark Thompson and attended by Sir Stephen Redgrave.
3 subjects commemorated
Tsunami memorial
SW7, Cromwell Road, Natural History Museum, Darwin Centre garden
120-tonne block of granite, 4.1 metre cube with a corner removed. According to Handy Shipping Guide this was the "biggest transportatio...
157 subjects commemorated,
5 creators
Gerard Manley Hopkins - E15
E15, The Grove, Stratford Library
Seamus Heaney unveiled the plaque and performed at a poetry reading later in Stratford Town Hall as part of the celebrations for the 150t...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
East Anglians - WW1
EC2, Liverpool Street Station
{Inscribed on the large stone medallion:} This memorial to the men of Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex and Cambridgeshire who fell in the Great Wa...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Marylebone Calvary war memorial
W1, Bryanston Street, Parish Church of The Annunciation
From the church's website: A Chapel of Ease, known as the Quebec Chapel, was originally on the site from 1787 and this was replaced by th...
War dead | WW1
70 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
70 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
National Submarine War Memorial
EC4, Victoria Embankment
The bronze relief depicts, in cross section, the interior of a submarine in which sailors carry out their work in cramped conditions. On ...
135 subjects commemorated,
3 creators
People of London - St Paul's
EC4, St Paul's Churchyard
Cut from a single block of Irish limestone. The quote was used by Churchill but actually written by Sir Edward Marsh in relation to WWI. ...
4 subjects commemorated,
4 creators
Rossetti fountain
SW3, Chelsea Embankment
Unveiled by William Holman Hunt. There must have been a committee to erect this memorial because in the list on the back Forman is given ...
1 subject commemorated,
101 creators
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