In loving memory of Greta Gynt, 1916 - 2000.
W2, Hyde Park
This is one of the many benches on the north side of the path between the rose garden and the Serpentine cafe. Our thanks to Cathy and Geoff for telling us about the bench.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Greta Gynt bench
Actor. Born as Margrethe Woxholt in Oslo, Norway. Was in Britain aged 5 but b...
Unusually this memorial was erected before the end of the war. There may be more but the only other one we know of is at St Botolphs.
The initial 'In' has been lost but we think it must have been there.
Too many sad and challenging messages for us to transcribe but we thought the plaque from the Memorial Commission was interesting.
These mosaics are laid in the pavement in a rather sad, out the way, corner of the South Bank, at street level, near the non-main entranc...
This south-bank pedestrian tunnel is decorated with prints from the Guildhall Library. At the western end of the tunnel some spoof text ...
Sculptor. His father and son were also sculptors and at one time the ran a joint business so it's not always easy to know who did what. Also modelled the ornate dolphin lamp-posts on the Victoria...
Born in Egypt, eldest son of millionaire Mohamed Al-Fayed. Briefly married to a model in 1986. July 1997 began a romantic relationship with Princess Diana. August 1997, returning from a holiday, th...
Co-Warden of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers in 1724.
The statue (next to a lamppost), comprises a (ghost of a) pilgrim father, looking over the shoulder of a small Bermondsey boy from about ...
The plaques are around the station forecourt, either on frames or laid into the pavement. The gold lettering on the marble effect on the ...
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