Pavilion of Remembrance - Newham

Pavilion of Remembrance - Newham

E16, North Woolwich Road, Thames Barrier Park

The Thames Barrier Park was opened in 2000. The round hole in the roof of the Pavilion represents a searchlight. In our photo the lady in...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Terence MacSwiney

Terence MacSwiney

SW2, Lyham Road, Rear wall of Brixton Prison

The design of this spray-painted graffiti is cheekily copied from the English Heritage blue plaques. According to Wikipedia MacSwiney "w...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Our Lady of Willesden - WW1

Our Lady of Willesden - WW1

NW10, Acton Lane, Our Lady of Willesden RC church

The names are listed on two panels either side of the door but that to the right, east, is too weather-worn to be legible. We were gratef...

War dead | WW1
44 subjects commemorated
Our Lady of Willesden - WW2

Our Lady of Willesden - WW2

NW10, Acton Lane, Our Lady of Willesden RC church

The WW1 memorial plaque is above the entrance, with the names listed on two panels, one either side of the entrance, set at an angle. The...

War dead | WW2
10 subjects commemorated
Molesey war memorial

Molesey war memorial

KT8, Hurst Road

Transcribing the names was very difficult and there are probably errors, particularly in the L - P range. This was in addition to the usu...

War dead | WW1, WW2
134 subjects commemorated
Russian Orthodox Church - WW1 Sourozh

Russian Orthodox Church - WW1 Sourozh

SW7, Ennismore Gardens, Russian Orthodox Church, 67

These two featured plaques are inside the porch so we had to use flash, hence the slightly odd photos. Designed by Lewis Vulliamy, built...

2 subjects commemorated
Russian Orthodox Church - WW1

Russian Orthodox Church - WW1

SW7, Ennismore Gardens, Russian Orthodox Church, 67

These two featured plaques are inside the porch so we had to use flash, hence the slightly odd photos. Designed by Lewis Vulliamy, built...

War dead | WW1
29 subjects commemorated
Oscar Wilde - Clapham Junction

Oscar Wilde - Clapham Junction

SW11, Clapham Junction Station, Platform 10

The plaque was unveiled by actor Russell Tovey and Mayor of Wandsworth, Leslie McDonnell.

5 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
Sir Kingsley Amis

Sir Kingsley Amis

CR7, Buckingham Gardens, 16

Amis's birthplace is disputed - see his page for the details.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
J. R. D. Braham

J. R. D. Braham

NW2, Hendon Way, 139

Wing Commander J. R. D. 'Bob' Braham, 1920 - 1974, RAF fighter pilot, lived here as a boy. English Heritage

War served | WW2
1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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