Swire war memorial - 2
SW1, Buckingham Gate, 59, Swire House
The names, given on the other plaque, are not Chinese (being Smith, etc.) so by "Chinese members" they must mean something like "working ...
3 subjects commemorated
Bullivant’s Wharf - WW2 bomb
E14, Thames Path
Brought to our attention by Londonist's post about the disappearing Isle of Dogs.
5 subjects commemorated
Thimble shelters - north
W2, Broad Walk, Kensington Gardens
The navy has been referred to as "Britain's sure shield" since, at least, Trafalgar.
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Thimble shelters - south
W2, Broad Walk, Kensington Gardens
The person crouching in our photo is an artist, painting Kensington Palace. See Thimble shelters - north for more information.
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
John Kidd and Co.
E3, Wick Lane, 419, Wick Lane Wharf
The inclusion of the caretaker and his wife on this memorial is intriguing. Andrew Behan has researched these names and confirms that al...
War dead, Civilian war dead | WW2
12 subjects commemorated
12 subjects commemorated
Great Central Railway London and District Goods Department Staff
NW1, Melcombe Place, Marylebone Station
These 3 plaques are in the place previously occupied by the John Betjeman and Marylebone Station plaques, which have been moved to a loca...
War dead | WW1
33 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
33 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Great Central Railway Engineers Office Staff
NW1, Melcombe Place, Marylebone Station
These 3 plaques are in the place previously occupied by the John Betjeman and Marylebone Station plaques, which have been moved to a loca...
War dead | WW1
6 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
6 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Great Central Railway Chief Goods Manager's Office Employees
NW1, Melcombe Place, Marylebone Station
Andrew Behan has researched all the names on this plaque and writes that it would appear that whoever produced this plaque made three mis...
War dead | WW1
10 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
10 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Balham Station bombing - 3
SW12, Balham High Road, Balham Underground Station
Plaque 1 incorrectly states that there were 64 people killed in this incident. The Wandsworth Guardian carries the story of how it was di...
4 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Moorgate tube disaster - Moorgate
EC2, Moor Place, Moorgate tube station
Our page for the monument in nearby Finsbury Square lists the 43 people.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
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