Site: Jayne Helliwell (1 memorial)
W1, Oxford Street
We thank Ross Corben for the street photo and precise location and London Cyclist for our close-up pic.
W1, Oxford Street
We thank Ross Corben for the street photo and precise location and London Cyclist for our close-up pic.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Jayne Helliwell
Much of the street research for LondonRemembers is done by bike. 820 cyclists...
Illustrator and designer, aged 25, killed cycling on Oxford Street when run o...
The solid block of stone for the memorial came from Gozo, one of the three inhabited islands that make up Malta. This stone was easily av...
The "Give thanks" phrase does not appear to be a quotation, as we first thought, or if it is, it's eluded us. St George's website has a ...
"Cenotaph" is Greek for "empty tomb". The shape is a plain pylon with a coffin on top. This memorial by Lutyens, for the first anniver...
Our image shows a close-up of the logo on the memorial. We think that the bird (a swallow?) used to be flying in front of an enamelled bl...
This photo shows a section of the list of names. See our page for the memorial in its current location for the the complete list of names...
The plaque to the Mayoralty is attached low down on the base of the obelisk.
The equivalent of the UK Ministry of Defence has a special section, named in the Ministry’s title, to deal with Veterans & War Victims – indeed there is a National Office – set up for this very...
The 1802 stone has clearly been saved from the ruin, and the 1952 plaque modelled on it. Nicely done. The close-up picture was taken fr...
See our page for the original statue for a description of the Brown Dog affair. This ended when, in 1910 the original statue was removed...
Ran a vigorous campaign in the 1980s. Set up the Turk's Head Company, a charity to improve local life, bought the derelict building from the Council and restored it. From the picture source: " It...
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