Fortnum & Mason
W1, Piccadilly, 181, Fortnum & Mason
From the shop's website: "1964 saw a new landmark added to the front of the store - the famous Fortnum's clock, with bells from the same...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Hardy's tree
NW1, Pancras Road, St Pancras Gardens
Not strictly a memorial but irresistible to include. As railway lines were constructed through densely built-up parts of London, they of...
1 subject commemorated
Silver Jubilee urn
WC1, Queen Square
Hughes became Poet Laureate a few years later and Larkin was of similar standing. In our view their lines for the jubilee do not greatly ...
2 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Soane's Tomb
NW1, Pancras Road, St Pancras Gardens
This beautiful and sombre monument incorporates Soane's favourite emblems of Creativity and Eternity, the pineapple and ouroboros (a serp...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Doorcase
WC1, Great James Street, 23-24
This small brass plaque is attached to the panelling beside the door, near the bell-push.
2 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
St Martin's School - George IV gift
WC2, Adelaide Street, 12
The large lettering runs along the top of the south face of the building.
1 subject commemorated
Clock at BMA
WC1, Tavistock Square
The BMA courtyard is not accessible to the public but one can see the fountain, the memorial gates and the clock by peering through the f...
2 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
3 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
William Duke of Cumberland
W1, Cavendish Square
The original was in lead and gilt and was, apparently, London's first outdoor statue of a soldier. The site was originally intended for ...
1 subject commemorated,
3 creators
Lloyds TSB War Memorial
EC2, Aldermanbury
This is a small, simple monument, placed at pavement level, not raised on a plinth. Despite this, it has a dignity and gravitas that many...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
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