1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
sculptural group 3 - Beatty
SW1, Trafalgar Square
Jellicoe and Beatty had each, at different times, been commander of the Grand Fleet in WW1 and had died within 5 months of each other, wh...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
War memorial - Walworth Square
SE17, Wansey Street, Walworth Square
This depicts an anonymous 12-year-old youth standing on a giant, fallen ash tree. The inscription is a line from a WW2 poem by Hamish Hen...
1 subject commemorated,
3 creators
Ricardo Street School air raid - Fire Brigades Union plaque
E14, Kerbey Street, Lansbury Lawrence Primary School
We can't find an image of the school that was bombed. An early school appears on this 1895 map, occupying the northern part of the site, ...
Civilian war dead | WW2
7 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
7 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Ricardo Street School air raid - AFS plaque
E14, Kerbey Street, Lansbury Lawrence Primary School
We can't find an image of the school that was bombed. An early school appears on this 1895 map, occupying the northern part of the site, ...
Civilian war dead | WW2
8 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
8 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Frank Stubbs VC
SE17, Chapter Road, Pasley Park
In our photo the plaque can be seen through the gap in the railings, laid into the ground in front of the grass.
War dead | WW1
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Greenwich Foot Tunnel - war bomb damage repair
E14, Greenwich Foot Tunnel, North End
There are identical plaques at each end of the section of the tunnel that was damaged. As far as we know, these are the only memorials un...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
St Anne's Church Limehouse - WW1 memorial
E14, Three Colt Street, 7
The quotation "Greater love ... his friends." is from the biblical book of John 15.13. But we cannot find any source for the quotation "O...
War dead | WW1
463 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
463 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Roy S. Kerridge
N1, Balls Pond Road, Kerridge Court
Lt-Cdr Roy S. Kerridge, 1903 - 1940, who died attempting to defuse a parachute mine on this site. London Borough of Islington
War dead | WW2
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Cecil Sewell VC
SE10, Crooms Hill
The plaque is on the pavement immediately below the 'Gloucester Circus' sign. In our photo the middle bollard is crossing it.
War dead | WW1
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
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