Hazrat Wali

Hazrat Wali

TW2, Craneford Way

In memory of Hazrat Wali, citizen of the world, fatally stabbed here, October 2021. RIP Hazrat We all read these things in the news but...

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Sir Christopher Wren - Walbrook

Sir Christopher Wren - Walbrook

EC4, Walbrook, 39, St Stephen Walbrook church

The small blue plaque is below the Palladian window to the left of our photo. Before 2011 the large blue plaque was where the red informa...

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Horseferry Playground renovation

Horseferry Playground renovation

SW1, Millbank, Victoria Tower Gardens

The inscription text comes from a modern, long and thin, serpentine section of paving in the playground, close to the screen wall.

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Alice Drakoules bird bath

Alice Drakoules bird bath

NW8, St John's Wood High Street, St John's Wood church gardens

The north face is carved with images of a deer, squirrel, fox and pelican. The opposite face shows a horse, cat, dog and pigeon. The anim...

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Harrow clock, WW2

Harrow clock, WW2

HA1, West Street

For almost 4 years during WW2, while their buildings were occupied in war work, Malvern College was housed with Harrow School, which nowa...

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St George's German Church - Alie Street

St George's German Church - Alie Street

E1, Alie Street, St George's German Lutheran Church

The church's information board includes: "Built by the German Community in 1763. Restored 2004. Owned by the Historic Chapels Trust". Th...

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Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee - weather vane

Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee - weather vane

NW11, Golders Hill Park, Bandstand

Golders Hill Park is managed by the City of London as part of Hampstead Heath. Perhaps, with the wind now generating much of our electri...

2 subjects commemorated, 6 creators
Arnold and Verna Rosen

Arnold and Verna Rosen

N16, Newington Green garden

From London Gardens Online: "The gardens ... were re-landscaped in 2004/5. Prior to this there were formal rose beds and shrubs, with two...

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Columbia Market gate posts

Columbia Market gate posts

E2, Columbia Road, Columbia Market Nursery School

Useful though the school might be, you must agree that the building behind these gate piers does not compare favourably with what was the...

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William Stanley - Norwood Junction

William Stanley - Norwood Junction

SE25, Station Road

In our photo the subway plaque can be seen above the entrance to the tunnel. The Stanley sign is above the 'public footpath' sign at the ...

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