42nd Royal Highlanders

42nd Royal Highlanders

W1, Hyde Park Corner

The large terrace area around the statue is worth commenting on. It's clearly original and has somehow survived. There are 4 concentric...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
6th Inniskilling Dragoons

6th Inniskilling Dragoons

W1, Hyde Park Corner

The large terrace area around the statue is worth commenting on. It's clearly original and has somehow survived. There are 4 concentric...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Duke of Wellington statue - SW1

Duke of Wellington statue - SW1

W1, Hyde Park Corner

Statue unveiled by the Prince of Wales. The figures of the soldiers were cast from twelve French cannons captured by Wellington's forces ...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers

23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers

W1, Hyde Park Corner

The large terrace area around the statue is worth commenting on. It's clearly original and has somehow survived. There are 4 concentric...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Cromwell statue

Cromwell statue

SW1, Parliament Square

Controversy over who, if anyone, should fund this statue was overcome by the PM, Lord Rosebery, making a gift of it. Apparently Cromwell...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Austin Friar statue

Austin Friar statue

EC2, Austin Friars

The Austin Friars house, built in 1253, used to occupy this area.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Thomas Coutts statue

Thomas Coutts statue

WC2, Strand, 440

The Story of Holly Lodge' by Margaret Downing, March 2009, says that this statue was commissioned by Coutts' wife "to take pride of place...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Christopher Columbus statue

Christopher Columbus statue

SW1, Belgrave Square

Another seated statue to add to those listed at Peabody's. 2021: A petition has been launched for the removal of this statue.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Henry the Navigator statue

Henry the Navigator statue

SW1, Belgrave Square, Opposite West Halkin Street

The Duke of Westminster was present at the unveiling. From the speech made at the unveiling by the President of the Portuguese Republic w...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Chopin statue

Chopin statue

SE1, Royal Festival Hall

The statue is said to contain an urn with earth from Chopin's birthplace in Poland. Princess Alice unveiled the statue in 1975, and her ...

2 subjects commemorated, 5 creators
270 more memorials