St Dunstan's Garden

St Dunstan's Garden

EC3, St Dunstan's Hill, St Dunstan's in the East Garden

It's not possible to read all the text but the 1345 date confirms that our (not very difficult) guess is probably correct - that the Gard...

1 subject commemorated
Guildhall reconstruction

Guildhall reconstruction

EC2, Guildhall Yard, West wing

The plaque is at the centre of the ground underneath the projecting Alderman's Court. Wikipedia's page for the architect Richard Gilbert...

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Royal Arsenal Gatehouse - Board of Ordnance

Royal Arsenal Gatehouse - Board of Ordnance

SE18, Beresford Square

GR IV {On the ribbon of the Board of Ordnance badge, their motto:} Sua tela tonanti

2 subjects commemorated
Royal Arsenal Gatehouse - reopened

Royal Arsenal Gatehouse - reopened

SE18, Beresford Square

The plaque is inside the central arch.

1 subject commemorated, 5 creators
Selfridges centenary

Selfridges centenary

W1, Oxford Street, Selfridges

The centenary plaque is on the west side of the western pillar at the main entrance. The brass plaque is on the floor of that entrance lo...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Harry Selfridge at Selfridges

Harry Selfridge at Selfridges

W1, Oxford Street, Selfridges

The feet of all the customers visiting "this house" have, over the years, softened the image and lettering beautifully. The "him" in the ...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
P. L Travers

P. L Travers

SW3, Smith Street, 50

We thank our colleague Alan Patient for providing these photos. The Daily Mail reported that in the 1964 Mary Poppins film this "... hou...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Queen Elizabeth II Field - N1

Queen Elizabeth II Field - N1

N1, Cloudesley Road, Culpeper Community Garden

{Around the top edge:} Queen Elizabeth II Field {In the centre, below the royal crest:} Diamond Jubilee 2012 {Around the lower edge:} F...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Eric and Stella Newton

Eric and Stella Newton

WC1, Cumberland Gardens, 3

Somewhere we read about this house where the "surname is recorded in a rebus in the tiling of the front step". On our first visit, 2008, ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Sulloniacae

Sulloniacae

HA7, Brockley Hill

This is an unusual plaque - painted on a large wooden board that looks like it was intended to be somewhere more populated, holding more ...

1 subject commemorated
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