Memorial Types

Milton statue - Hammersmith

W6, Shepherds Bush Road, Hammersmith Carnegie Library

Milton sitting on the left; Shakespeare on the right; Carnegie's cartouche is inside the porch, above the door. Erected in 1905, Carnegie Legacy c...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

Shakespeare statue - Hammersmith

W6, Shepherds Bush Road, Hammersmith Carnegie Library

Milton sitting on the left; Shakespeare on the right; Carnegie's cartouche is inside the porch, above the door. Erected in 1905, Carnegie Legacy c...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

Henry Fawcett statue - lost

SW8, Vauxhall Park

Donated by Henry Doulton and created in terracotta by Tinworth, who worked at Doulton’s nearby Lambeth factory where it was made. The base containe...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators

Nike Statue - Plaque 5

SE18, Number 1 Street, Main Guardhouse

{Below an image of the discus thrower:} The Ancient Games The ancient Olympic Games began in 776 BC in honour of Zeus. Nike the goddess of victory ...

Nike Statue - Plaque 4

SE18, Number 1 Street, Main Guardhouse

Ancient Olympia is the site of the original games and remains the source of the sacred Olympic flame. It is lit by Apollo, god of the Sun, at the r...