Organ donors

Organ donors

EC1, St John's Square, St John's Cloister Garden

As you can see in this photo, the plaque was unveiled inside, on a table, with a promise: "The stone memorial will have a permanent home ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
St John Ambulance Brigade

St John Ambulance Brigade

EC1, St John's Square, St John's Cloister Garden

Despite its appearance this memorial does not commemorate those who died in war.  It's a list of people who have worked in the St John Am...

66 subjects commemorated
Cannonball and Priory Church

Cannonball and Priory Church

EC1, St John's Square, St John's Cloister Garden

The last line on the board suggests that this used to be on display at the front of the building. Perhaps the large empty space was used ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
St John's church Clerkenwell - repairs

St John's church Clerkenwell - repairs

EC1, St John's Square, St John's Cloister Garden

Details of this repair work are given at British History Online. Until the post-war reconstruction it seems that these were the only sign...

1 subject commemorated
St John Ambulance centenary

St John Ambulance centenary

EC1, St John's Square, St John's Cloister Garden

The cloister garden is accessed through the gates in the building on St John Square. Free to visit and open most days. The garden was fir...

1 subject commemorated
St John Ambulance Association WW1 and WW2

St John Ambulance Association WW1 and WW2

EC1, St John's Square, St John's Cloister Garden

The cloister garden is accessed through the gates in the building on St John Square. Free to visit and open most days. The garden was fir...

4 subjects commemorated
Constance Baker

Constance Baker

SW6, Bishop's Park Road, Bishop's Park

In memory of Constance Baker, "Mother of the Wounded", entertained the armed forces during the first world war in Bishops Park. Born 21.6...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Chilean "disappeared" - Monkey Puzzle

Chilean "disappeared" - Monkey Puzzle

SE1, Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park

This is actually one of a pair of these stunning trees, the other being just outside our photo, to the left. It has no plaque or any indi...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Wandsworth time capsule

Wandsworth time capsule

SW18, Fairfield Street, front garden

In 1899 the Battersea Vestry became the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Arthur Lascelles VC

Arthur Lascelles VC

SW18, Fairfield Street, front garden

These plaques are to the north of the fountain in the front garden of Wandsworth Town Hall, on Fairfield Street. The time capsule stone i...

War dead | WW1
1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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