Memorial Types

Friends’ Meeting House - Hammersmith

W6, Furnivall Gardens

Looks like something used to be mounted on the granite top of this pillar, but what? This memorial was probably erected in 1951 when the bomb site ...

1 subject commemorated

Plinth for lost sculpture

E1, Chicksand Estate

See here for another sad empty plinth.

Nunhead Lane V1 rocket

SE15, Nunhead Lane, By Glover House

The memorial can be seen in our photo, between the two pedestrians and the tree.

29 subjects commemorated, 5 creators

Hammersmith & Fulham WW1 flowerbed

W6, Furnivall Gardens

This might be our first memorial flower-bed. The metal structure in the bed represents the hands on a clock face though this would only really work...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator

Liberty's - weather vane - Mayflower

W1, Great Marlborough Street

Brought to our attention by Londonist, the weather vane atop Liberty's represents the Mayflower. Arthur Lasenby Liberty (1843 - 1917) opened his s...

1 subject commemorated