Cromwell Road WW1 memorial

Cromwell Road WW1 memorial

N19, Holloway Road, Whittington Park

Geograph has a photo, "taken 7 years ago" (i.e. 2015) which shows the memorial in much better condition than now, 2022, and surrounded wi...

War dead | WW1
22 subjects commemorated
Bonner Street WW1 memorial

Bonner Street WW1 memorial

E2, Hartley Street, Bonner Steet Primary School

Mace Street and Tagg Street were two Victorian streets on the east side of Bonner Street, now lost to the Cranbrook Estate. This 1893 map...

War dead | WW1
27 subjects commemorated
Alfred Drake VC

Alfred Drake VC

E1, Shandy Park

Unveiled shortly before 1 Dec 2015, probably on 23 November 2015.

War dead | WW1
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Operation Mincemeat

Operation Mincemeat

E8, Lower Clapton Road, St John's Churchyard

The Biblical quotation draws attention to the secrecy which was essential to the success of Operation Mincemeat (the 'watch' being a guar...

5 subjects commemorated, 4 creators
Hackney Mortuary

Hackney Mortuary

E8, Lower Clapton Road, St John's Churchyard

Taking our photo of the building we were aware of a white van arriving and just hoped that it would not decide to park across the front o...

3 subjects commemorated
Hamburg Lutheran Church - Dalston

Hamburg Lutheran Church - Dalston

E8, Ritson Road, Faith Tabernacle

See German Lutheran Church in London for a historical overview starting with the Great Fire. In 1871 the congregation moved from Holy Tr...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Highbury boundary marker - Kelross Road
1 subject commemorated
Highbury boundary marker - Rosa Alba Mews

Highbury boundary marker - Rosa Alba Mews

N5, Rosa Alba Mews, unknown

2020: Via Facebook Jay Cee told us that in their garden on Rosa Alba Mews they have a a metal shield with a lion and H in it.  But no mor...

1 subject commemorated
Arnos Grove Station

Arnos Grove Station

N11, Bowes Road

Arnos Grove is a London Underground station on the Piccadilly line.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Dave Shepherd

Dave Shepherd

E17, Brookdale Road, 27

Dave Shepherd, Britain's acclaimed jazz clarinettist and bandleader, was born here on 7th February 1929. Waltham Forest Heritage

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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