Erection date: 5/11/2013
Site: Brian Holt (1 memorial)
E1, Mile End Road
The Mayor's response to this death was "One cyclist fatality is one too many.” That was also his response to each of the other 5 cyclist deaths in this awful week.
Erection date: 5/11/2013
E1, Mile End Road
The Mayor's response to this death was "One cyclist fatality is one too many.” That was also his response to each of the other 5 cyclist deaths in this awful week.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Brian Holt
Much of the street research for LondonRemembers is done by bike. 820 cyclists...
Aged 62 Holt had worked as a porter at Mile End Hospital for 40 years. He had...
In a formal garden Margot Fonteyn sits demurely listening to Edward Sackville-West playing a harpsichord. A female statue behind holds a ...
The text comes from a small brass plaque in the blind window below the lamp.
Most of the text is professionally carved but 'Davey' is less skillful. Something about this memorial makes us think that Davey was a pet.
The 3.25 metre panorama to which the text refers can be seen at the Government Art Collection. There is a zoom feature so you can look in...
This Peace Garden, opened on 27 March 2011, commemorates the 1944 V1 bomb, the people who died, the church that was destroyed and the sub...