Sculpture

Millstream House - gargoyle

Erection date: 1947

See the plaque at this site for more details.

Site: Millstream House (2 memorials)

SE16, Jamaica Road, Millstream House

The plaque is near the base of the building, directly below the gargoyle.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Millstream House - gargoyle

Subjects commemorated i

House of Commons

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Millstream House - gargoyle

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Millstream House - plaque

Millstream House - plaque

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