Temple Bar memorial - Edward VII
EC4, Fleet Street
The niche on the north face holds a marble statue of the Prince of Wales, later Edward VII, in Field Marshal's uniform. Carved in the sto...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Johnson statue
WC2, Fleet Street
This bronze statue is placed close to St Clement Dane's church, the one that Johnson attended. Reverend Pennington, the rector at St Clem...
3 subjects commemorated,
3 creators
Bomber Harris
WC2, Strand
Unveiled by the Queen Mother on 31 May 1992, the 50th anniversary of the first Allied 1,000 bomber raid on 30 May/31 May 1942. Actually ...
2 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Dowding
WC2, Strand
Unveiled by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother on 31 October 1988, as a Spitfire flew over.
2 subjects commemorated,
3 creators
Joseph Priestley statue
WC1, Russell Square, 30
The thinker in a cubby-hole effect is enhanced by being shrouded in netting (to keep the pigeons off). August 2017: A letter in The Guar...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
James Greathead statue
EC3, Cornhill
Note that part of the Greathead shield used in digging the tunnels at Bank Station was left in situ.
2 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Cordwainer statue
EC4, Watling Street
Originally erected in the courtyard of St Mary le Bow church but it was moved here after a few years. Prompted by this statue London Det...
1 subject commemorated,
14 creators
Duke of Wellington statue - EC2
EC2, Threadneedle Street
Unveiled in Wellington's presence, this is one of only a handful of statues in London unveiled while the subject was still alive. The oth...
3 subjects commemorated,
6 creators
Coram statue
WC1, Brunswick Square, Foundling Museum
The base of the statue is inscribed "Wm. MacMillan Sc. 1963". The pose is taken from Hogarth's portrait. Unveiled by Princess Anne.
1 subject commemorated,
4 creators
V&A façade - Hogarth
SW7, Cromwell Road
Excluding the allegories (such as Knowledge) there are 36 statues on the two public façades of the V&A Museum, on Exhibition Road and...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
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